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Phenotypical study of COX IV and COX Va knockdown worms
The phenotypes of worms after two generations of exposure to RNAi.
| Phenotype | N2 | COX IV | COX Va |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean lifespan (days) | 17 ± 1.1 | 14 ± .9 | 12 ± 1.5 |
| Facundity (eggs/worm) | 254 ± 22 | 124 ± 14 | 107 ± 17 |
| Days to adulthood (days) | 3 ± 0.1 | 4 ± 0.3 | 4 ± 0.4 |
| EC50 (halothane) | 3.2 ± 0.2 | 2.9 ± 0.2 | 2.8 ± 0.2 |
