Metazoa


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Synonyms for Metazoa

multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system

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The Homoscleromorpha sponges have a basement membrane structure consisting of laminin and perlecan as well as collagen IV, and all these molecules are conserved throughout the Metazoa [7,8].
On the other hand, beetles are the most abundant order of insects (Coleoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, and Metazoa), with more than 400,000 species currently described [2].
Degnan, "Origin, evolution and classification of type-3 copper proteins: lineagespecific gene expansions and losses across the Metazoa," BMC Evolutionary Biology, vol.
Likewise, Protozoa and Metazoa were completely absent (as noticed by [78]): therefore, the Sludge Biotic Index (SBI) could not be calculated.
"One alternative scenario is that remnant metazoa bodies were inhabited by living anaerobic bacteria and/or archaea"--which the team colloquially called "body snatchers."
The Genome Sequence of Meloidogyne incognita Unveils Mechanisms of Adaptation to Plant-Parasitism in Metazoa. In: Evolutionary Biology, pp: 287-302.
2010), cocktail 3 (current work), and future applications of these primer design approaches to obtain standard 5' DNA barcodes from whiteflies that will be comparable across metazoa.
Zhuravlev, "The Lower Cambrian Fossil Record of the Soviet Union," in Origin and Early Evolution of the Metazoa, ed.
Nematodes are aquatic animals which considered the most numerous Metazoa on the earth.