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Terrestrial molluscs of Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, and its status as an "oceanic" island [PDF]
, 2010 Pemba is thought to have had a longer and/or stronger history of isolation than its better-known counterpart, Unguja. The extent to which the biota support this hypothesis of greater oceanicity have been debated.
Rowson, Ben +2 more
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On the art of stealing chloroplasts
eLife, 2020 Sea slugs increase the longevity of the chloroplasts they steal from algae by limiting the harmful side-effects of photosynthesis.
Paulo Cartaxana, Sónia Cruz
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Synapses, sea slugs, and psychiatry [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2001 This year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, announced on 9 October 2000, has gone to Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard, and Eric Kandel. The citation states that the prize is shared for pioneering discoveries in slow synaptic transmission, which are “crucial for an understanding of how the normal functioning of the brain and how disturbances in ...
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Cell Sorting daring Pattern Formation in Dictyostelium [PDF]
, 1981 Formation of the prestalk-prespore pattern in Dictyostelium was investigated in slugs and submerged clumps of cells. Prestalk and prespore cells were identified by staining with vital dyes, which are shown to be stable cell markers.
David, Charles N., Sternfeld, John
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Photoprotective Non-photochemical Quenching Does Not Prevent Kleptoplasts From Net Photoinactivation
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2018 The enigmatic association of photosynthetically active chloroplasts from algae and some sacoglossan sea slugs, called functional kleptoplasty, is a functional unique system of photosymbioses observed in metazoans.
Gregor Christa +11 more
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An analytical model for gas overpressure in slug-driven explosions:insights into Strombolian volcanic eruptions [PDF]
, 2012 Strombolian eruptions, common at basaltic volcanoes, are mildly explosive events that are driven by a large bubble of magmatic gas (a slug) rising up the conduit and bursting at the surface.
Del Bello, Elisabetta +4 more
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Outbreak of a neurotoxic side-gilled sea slug (Pleurobranchaea sp.) in Argentinian coasts [PDF]
, 2015 Since 2009 we have been registering the outbreak of an unknown side-gilled sea slug of the genus Pleurobranchaea in coastal waters of Argentina, southwestern Atlantic Ocean.
Farias, Nahuel Emiliano +2 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 The mitogenome sequence of sea slug, Chromodoris orientalis (Nudibranchia, Chromodorididae), has been decoded for the first time by coverage genome sequencing method. The overall base composition of C.
Cheol Yu +3 more
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Diversity, 2020 The Salento peninsula is a portion of the Italian mainland separating two distinct Mediterranean basins, the Ionian and the Adriatic seas. Several authors have studied the marine Heterobranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) fauna composition living in the ...
Giulia Furfaro +3 more
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New records of nudibranchs and a cephalaspid from Kuwait, northwestern Arabian Gulf (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 In this study five new records and two probably undescribed species of heterobranch sea slugs placed in four genera, three families, and two orders are reported from Kuwait, northwestern Arabian / Persian Gulf with details and photographs.
Manickam Nithyanandan +2 more
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