Cellular aspects of allorecognition in the compound ascidian Botrylloides simodensis
When colonies of the compound ascidian Botrylloides simodensis contact each other at their cut surfaces, either fusion or rejection occurs. Contact between genetically compatible colonies leads to the complete fusion of their tunics and vasculature within 24 h. Conversely, the rejection reaction bet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2014-07-01
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Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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Online Access: | https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/332 |