How to Cite:
1. The entire website:
WormAtlas, Altun, Z.F., Herndon, L.A., Wolkow, C.A., Crocker, C., Lints, R. and Hall, D.H. (ed.s) 2002-2024. http://www.wormatlas.org
2. *The Handbook of C. elegans Anatomy:
Altun, Z.F. and Hall, D.H. 2024. Handbook of C. elegans Anatomy. In WormAtlas. http://www.wormatlas.org/hermaphrodite/hermaphroditehomepage.htm
Lints, R. and Hall, D.H. 2005. Handbook of C. elegans Male Anatomy. In WormAtlas. http://www.wormatlas.org/male/malehomepage.htm
Wolkow, C.A. and Hall, D.H. 2016. Handbook of C. elegans Dauer Anatomy. In WormAtlas. http://www.wormatlas.org/dauer/dauerhomepage.htm
3. *A subsection in the Handbook of C. elegans Anatomy (check the authorship at the bottom of each section):
Example I: Altun, Z.F. and Hall, D.H. 2019. Excretory System. In WormAtlas. doi:10.3908/wormatlas.1.17
Example II: Lints, R. and Hall, D.H. 2019. Reproductive system. In WormAtlas. doi:10.3908/wormatlas.2.14
4. Slidable Worm:
SW-Worm Viewer, Slice No. ( ). 2024. Altun, Z.F., Crocker, C. and Hall, D.H. In WormAtlas. https://www.wormatlas.org/slidableworm.htm
5. Glossary of Anatomical Terms (note that authorship varies among the different glossary sections):
Example: Herndon, L.A., Altun, Z.F., and Hall, D.H. Glossary of Anatomical Terms in C. elegans "A". 2013. In WormAtlas. doi:10.3908/wormatlas.6.1
6. Methods for Cell Identification:
Cell identification in C. elegans. 2005. Altun, Z.F. and Hall, D.H. In WormAtlas. http://www.wormatlas.org/cellID.html
7. WormImage:
Contact David Hall as the citation varies depending on the source of the image in question.
*Authors also have the option to cite as their source, the CSHL book "C. elegans Atlas" for material found therein. See the book for details on authorship for each chapter.
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