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Gut-spilling in chordates: Evisceration in the tropical ascidian Polycarpa mytiligera
The ejection of internal organs, i.e., evisceration, is a well-known phenomenon in sea-cucumbers. We report the ability of a member of the Chordate phyla, the tropical ascidian Polycarpa mytiligera, to eviscerate and regenerate its gut within 12 days, and to rebuild its branchial sac within 19 days....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381747/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25880620 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep09614 |