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A dataset describing brooding in three species of South African brittle stars, comprising seven high-resolution, micro X-ray computed tomography scans

BACKGROUND: Brooding brittle stars have a special mode of reproduction whereby they retain their eggs and juveniles inside respiratory body sacs called bursae. In the past, studying this phenomenon required disturbance of the sample by dissecting the adult. This caused irreversible damage and made t...

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Autores principales: Landschoff, Jannes, Du Plessis, Anton, Griffiths, Charles L.
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/PMC4647331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13742-015-0093-2