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Caenorhabditis elegans
The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is a well-known and popular model organism in genetics. This is not least because each adult animal has exactly 1031 cell nuclei and its nervous system consists of exactly 302 nerve cells. It is only about a millimeter long and lives in the soil in temperate zones.
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