Comparing the genomes of Caenorhabditis elegans and Caenorhabditis briggsae  


Comparing the genomes of Caenorhabditis elegans and C. briggsae:

Mouse over a C. briggsae contig to see details, and click to see the conserved segments :


Or find if your favourite C. elegans gene is in a conserved segment:

Gene name (eg., glp-1 or F02A9.6) :



The C. briggsae data on this site is used with the permission of the Washington University Genome
Sequencing Center and was downloaded from http://www.wormbase.org in July 2001.

The C. elegans genome data was published by The C. elegans Sequencing Consortium in Science (1998)
282 : 2012 - 2018, and was downloaded from http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Projects/C_elegans/wormpep/
and http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Projects/C_elegans/WORMBASE/GFF_files.shtml in July 2001.



Avril Coghlan and Kenneth H. Wolfe.
Department of Genetics, University of Dublin,
Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland.
E-mail: coghlana@tcd.ie