A transcriptomic examination of encased rotifer embryos reveals the developmental trajectory leading to long-term dormancy; are they “animal seeds”?

Abstract Background Organisms from many distinct evolutionary lineages acquired the capacity to enter a dormant state in response to environmental conditions incompatible with maintaining normal life activities. Most studied organisms exhibit seasonal or annual episodes of dormancy, but numerous les...

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Main Authors: Tamar Hashimshony, Liron Levin, Andreas C. Fröbius, Nitsan Dahan, Vered Chalifa-Caspi, Reini Hamo, Oshri Gabai-Almog, Idit Blais, Yehuda G. Assaraf, Esther Lubzens
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-09961-1