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Adoption of conserved developmental genes in development and origin of the medusa body plan

BACKGROUND: The metagenesis of sessile polyps into pelagic medusae in cnidarians represents one of the most ancient complex life cycles in animals. Interestingly, scyphozoans and hydrozoans generate medusae by apparently fundamentally different processes. It is therefore unclear whether medusa forma...

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Autores principales: Kraus, Johanna E. M., Fredman, David, Wang, Wei, Khalturin, Konstantin, Technau, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26075050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-015-0017-3