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Stack of cellular lamellae forms a silvered cortex to conceal the opaque organ in a transparent gastropod in epipelagic habitat
BACKGROUND: Gelatinous zooplankton in epipelagic environments often have highly transparent bodies to avoid detection by their visual predators and prey; however, the digestive systems are often exceptionally opaque even in these organisms. In a holoplanktonic gastropod, Pterotrachea coronata, the v...
Autores principales: | Sakai, Daisuke, Nishikawa, Jun, Kakiuchida, Hiroshi, Hirose, Euichi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9620974/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36325178 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14284 |
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