Novel budding mode in Polyandrocarpa zorritensis: a model for comparative studies on asexual development and whole body regeneration

Novel budding mode in Polyandrocarpa zorritensis: a model for comparative studies on asexual development and whole body regeneration

Abstract Background In tunicates, the capacity to build an adult body via non-embryonic development (NED), i.e., asexual budding and whole body regeneration, has been gained or lost several times across the whole subphylum. A recent phylogeny of the family Styelidae revealed an independent acquisiti...

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Main Authors: Marta Scelzo, Alexandre Alié, Sophie Pagnotta, Camille Lejeune, Pauline Henry, Laurent Gilletta, Laurel S. Hiebert, Francesco Mastrototaro, Stefano Tiozzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:EvoDevo
Subjects:
Ascidian
Evolution
Non-embryonic development
Tunicate
Vasal budding
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13227-019-0121-x

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