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Sex-specific expression of pheromones and other signals in gravid starfish

BACKGROUND: Many echinoderms form seasonal aggregations prior to spawning. In some fecund species, a spawning event can lead to population outbreaks with detrimental ecosystem impacts. For instance, outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS), a corallivore, can destroy coral reefs. Here, we examin...

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Autores principales: Jönsson, Mathias, Morin, Marie, Wang, Conan K., Craik, David J., Degnan, Sandie M., Degnan, Bernard M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9759900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36528687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01491-0