Symbiophagy and biomineralization in the “living fossil” Astrosclera willeyana
Representatives of all major metazoan lineages form biominerals. The molecular mechanisms that underlie this widespread and evolutionarily ancient ability are gradually being revealed for some lineages. However, until a wider range of metazoan biomineralization strategies are understood, the true di...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Landes Bioscience
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077880/ |