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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Wiley Interdiscip Rev Dev Biol. 2017 May 24;6(5):10.1002/wdev.278. doi: 10.1002/wdev.278

Figure 6. The non-feeding dauer stage is characterized by buccal cavity occlusion and pharyngeal bulb shrinkage.

Figure 6

DIC micrographs of L3 (top) and dauer (bottom) animals demonstrating changes to the buccal cavity (A, red arrow) and the pharynx (B). Shrinkage of the pharynx is most obvious in the terminal bulb (red arrow). Scale bars, 10 μm