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Acorn worm ossicle ultrastructure and composition and the origin of the echinoderm skeleton

Here, we describe the shape and mineral composition of ossicles from eight acorn worm species, bringing the total known biomineralizing enteropneusts to 10 and confirming that ossicles are widespread in Enteropneusta. Three general forms were identified including a globular form that occurs in all t...

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Autores principales: Larouche-Bilodeau, Charles, Cameron, Christopher B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36147942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.220773