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External and internal shell formation in the ramshorn snail Marisa cornuarietis are extremes in a continuum of gradual variation in development

BACKGROUND: Toxic substances like heavy metals can inhibit and disrupt the normal embryonic development of organisms. Exposure to platinum during embryogenesis has been shown to lead to a “one fell swoop” internalization of the shell in the ramshorn snail Marisa cornuarietis, an event which has been...

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Autores principales: Marschner, Leonie, Staniek, Julian, Schuster, Silke, Triebskorn, Rita, Köhler, Heinz-R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3707749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23682742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-13-22