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Title
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Linear mitochondrial genome in Anthozoa (Cnidaria) : a case study in Ceriantharia
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Author
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Reitzel, Adam M., Stampar, Sergio N., Macrander, Jason
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Gene expression, Biology
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Description
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Sequences and structural attributes of mitochondrial genomes have played a critical role in the clarification of relationships among Cnidaria, a key phylum of early-diverging animals. Among the major lineages of Cnidaria, Ceriantharia (tube anemon...
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Title
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Some like it hot : population-specific adaptations in venom production to abiotic stressors in a widely distributed cnidarian
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Author
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Reitzel, Adam M., Sachkova, Maria Y., Macrander, Jason, Surm, Joachim M., Aharoni, Reuven, Menard-Harvey, Shelcie S., Klock, Amy, Leach, Whitney, Moran, Yehu
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Subjects--Topical
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Predation (Biology), Venom
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Description
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Background In cnidarians, antagonistic interactions with predators and prey are mediated by their venom, whose synthesis may be metabolically expensive. The potentially high cost of venom production has been hypothesized to drive population-specif...