Activation of the Ephippial Egg of Daphnia pulex
The ephippial eggs of Daphnia pulex require light for the initiation of development. The ephippial capsule prevents the completion of development but is not a barrier to an adequate light stimulus. Working with decapsulated eggs, the response to light increased to 100 % within 9 days of storage in...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1969
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2202890/ |