Reference Value: Triglyceride Content of a Worm

Model Organism: Worms Facts & Figures
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Hi,

Triglyceride content in wildtype and mutant worms has been quantified using a variety of approaches;

http://www.jlr.org/content/52/6/1281.full

see the figure here for details;

http://www.jlr.org/content/52/6/1281/F7.expansion.html

This group got an average figure of ~53ng per wildtype (N2) worm grown at 15 degrees and ~37ng/worm when they were grown at 20 degrees.