| Entry | T00019 |
| Org code | cel |
| Name | Caenorhabditis elegans (nematode) |
| Category | Reference genome |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:6239 |
| Lineage | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditidae; Caenorhabditis; Caenorhabditis elegans |
| Org group | Animals; other Ecdysozoa; Nematodes |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
KEGG organisms: animals [BR:br08612] |
| Data source | RefSeq (Assembly: GCF_000002985.6 Complete Genome) |
| Original db | WormBase |
| Chromosome | I (RS: NC_003279)
II (RS: NC_003280)
III (RS: NC_003281)
IV (RS: NC_003282)
V (RS: NC_003283)
X (RS: NC_003284)
MT; Circular (RS: NC_001328) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 19983
Number of RNA genes: 1492 |
| Created | 1998 |
| Reference | PMID: 9851916 |
| Authors | The C. elegans Sequencing Consortium. |
| Title | Genome sequence of the nematode C. elegans: a platform for investigating biology. |
| Journal | Science 282:2012-8 (1998)
DOI: 10.1126/science.282.5396.2012 |