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Genome and transcriptome of the regeneration-competent flatworm,Macrostomum lignano

Genome and transcriptome of the regeneration-competent flatworm,Macrostomum lignano

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4603488

Genome and transcriptome of the regeneration-competent flatworm,Macrostomum lignano

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Genome and transcriptome of the regeneration-competent flatworm,Macrostomum lignano

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2015-10, Vol.112 (40), p.12462-12467

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

The free-living flatworm,Macrostomum lignanohas an impressive regenerative capacity. Following injury, it can regenerate almost an entirely new organism because of the presence of an abundant somatic stem cell population, the neoblasts. This set of unique properties makes many flatworms attractive organisms for studying the evolution of pathways in...

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Genome and transcriptome of the regeneration-competent flatworm,Macrostomum lignano

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4603488

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4603488

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1516718112

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