show Abstracthide Abstract<i>Caenorhabditis remanei</i> genome sequencing project at the Washington University School of Medicine is part of the roundworm comparative genomics project that will add three more species (Caenorhabditis remanei, Caenorhabditis japonica, CB5161-Caenorhabditis sp. 1) to the two species (Caenorhabditis elegans, Caenorhabditis briggsae) that are already in public database (Read more about <A HREF="http://www.genome.gov/Pages/Research/Sequencing/SeqProposals/CaenorhabditisSEQ.pdf">sequencing proposal</A>). <BR> Sequencing strategy - a combination of large insert clone mapping and whole genome shotgun (WGS) assembly.