Development and myogenesis of the vermiform <it>Buddenbrockia</it> (Myxozoa) and implications for cnidarian body plan evolution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The enigmatic wormlike parasite <it>Buddenbrockia plumatellae</it> has recently been shown to belong to the Myxozoa, which are now supported as a clade within Cnidaria. Most myxozoans are morphologically extremely simplif...

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Main Authors: Gruhl Alexander, Okamura Beth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:EvoDevo
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Online Access:http://www.evodevojournal.com/content/3/1/10