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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-09961-1 |