Comb jellies (Ctenophora): A model for basal metazoan evolution and development

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Pang, Kevin ^a   Martindale, Mark Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1101/pdb.emo106     Document Type: Article

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