Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Nichols, S.A."
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MRTF specifies a muscle-like contractile module in Porifera
Colgren, Jeffrey John; Nichols, S.A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Muscle-based movement is a hallmark of animal biology, but the evolutionary origins of myocytes are unknown. Although believed to lack muscles, sponges (Porifera) are capable of coordinated whole-body contractions that ...