The genome of the reef-building glass sponge Aphrocallistes vastus provides insights into silica biomineralization

Well-annotated and contiguous genomes are an indispensable resource for understanding the evolution, development, and metabolic capacities of organisms. Sponges, an ecologically important non-bilaterian group of primarily filter-feeding sessile aquatic organisms, are underrepresented with respect to...

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Main Authors: Warren R. Francis, Michael Eitel, Sergio Vargas, Catalina A. Garcia-Escudero, Nicola Conci, Fabian Deister, Jasmine L. Mah, Nadège Guiglielmoni, Stefan Krebs, Helmut Blum, Sally P. Leys, Gert Wörheide
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Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-06-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230423