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Tube construction by a tanaidacean crustacean using a novel mucus secretion system involving the anal opening

BACKGROUND: Animals in diverse aquatic groups construct tubes using mucus and filaments, and the acquisition of this capability has likely played an important role in the evolution and diversification of small benthic animals. Tanaidacea is a crustacean order that includes tube-constructing species,...

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Autores principales: Kakui, Keiichi, Hiruta, Chizue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5698963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-017-0082-7

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