C. elegans anaesthetic

[Erich Schwarz]

Richard Hopkins <Richard.Hopkins at uwa.edu.au> wrote:

> I was wondering if there are any readily available alternatives to using
> phenoxypropanol as a worm aneasthetic?  We would like to measure worm
> length during different stages of a worm culture.

    Maybe:

    "Paralysis of worms by 2,3-butanedione monoxime (BDM)", Worm Breeder's
Gazette 15(3): 9 (June 1, 1998).


--Erich Schwarz