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. 2008 Jan 18;36(4):1380–1389. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkm1161

Table 1.

Life span of C. elegans strains after UV irradiation

0 J/m2 50 J/m2


Strains Mean ± SD (days) Maximum (days) Repeated experiment (total worms) Mean ± SD (days) Maximum (days) Repeated experiment (total worms)
age-1 (hx546) fer-15(b26) 34.0 ± 1.4 43 4(48) 30.5 ± 1.5 38 4(48)
age-1 (hx546) 33.0 ± 1.6 41 3(36) 26.5 ± 1.5 31 3(36)
daf-2(e1370) 36.0 ± 2.2 50 4(48) 29.0 ± 0.9 45 4(48)
daf-2;daf-16 17.5 ± 1.1 22 3(36) 11.0 ± 0.8 18 3(36)
daf-16(m26) 17.5 ± 0.8 24 6(60) 13.0 ± 1.3 19 6(60)
Wild-type N2 20.7 ± 0.8 26 5(60) 13.0 ± 0.8 21 5(60)