Benefit of pulsation in soft corals

Soft corals of the family Xeniidae exhibit a unique, rhythmic pulsation of their tentacles (Movie S1), first noted by Lamarck nearly 200 y ago. However, the adaptive benefit of this perpetual, energetically costly motio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. in. - National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - 110(2013), 22, Seite 8978-8983
1. Verfasser: Kremien, Maya (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Shavit, Uri, Mass, Tali, Genin, Amatzia
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. in
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences Mathematics