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Specialized structures on the border between rhizocephalan parasites and their host’s nervous system reveal potential sites for host-parasite interactions

Rhizocephalan barnacles are a unique group of endoparasitic crustaceans. In their extreme adaptation to endoparasitism, rhizocephalan adults have lost almost all features of their free-living relatives but acquired an outstanding degree of control over the body of their hosts (mostly decapods). The...

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Autores principales: Miroliubov, A., Borisenko, I., Nesterenko, M., Lianguzova, A., Ilyutkin, S., Lapshin, N., Dobrovolskij, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6981121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31980714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58175-4