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The unique neuronal structure and neuropeptide repertoire in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi shed l...

The unique neuronal structure and neuropeptide repertoire in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi shed l...

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The unique neuronal structure and neuropeptide repertoire in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi shed light on the evolution of animal nervous systems

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The unique neuronal structure and neuropeptide repertoire in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi shed light on the evolution of animal nervous systems

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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bioRxiv, 2021-03

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English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Contents

The ctenophore nerve net represents one of the earliest evolved nervous system of animals. Due to the uncertainties of their phylogenetic placement of ctenophores and the absence of several key bilaterian neuronal genes, it has been hypothesized that their neurons have evolved independently. Whether this is indeed the case remains unclear, and thus...

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The unique neuronal structure and neuropeptide repertoire in the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi shed light on the evolution of animal nervous systems

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2507710380

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2507710380

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/2021.03.31.437758