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Invertebrate Zoology, 7e. by Ruppert, Fox, & Barnes |
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Background Readings for Lecture
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Biology of the Invertebrates. by J. Pechenik.
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Do Parasites Rule the World? by Carl Zimmer, Discover, August 2000, pp. 80-85
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Embryology: Constructing the Organism. Eds.: Scott Gilbert and Anne Raunio
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Chapter 2 |
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The origin and evolution of segmentation. by Gregory K. Davis and Nipam H. Patel |
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Research Readings
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CNIDARIA |
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Acquisition and use of nematocysts by cnidarian predators
Paul G. Greenwood (doi:10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.02.029) |
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A viscosity-enhanced mechanism for biogenic
ocean mixing. Kakani Katija & John O. Dabiri. Nature 2009. |
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CTENOPHORA |
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Edwardsiella |
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Bumann D & Puls G. 1996. Infestation with larvae of the sea anemone Edwardsia lineata affects nutrition and growth of the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi. Parasitology 93:1392-1402. |
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Reitzel AM, Sullivan JC, Brown BK, Chin DW, Cira EK, Edquist SK, Genco BM, Joseph OC, Kaufman CA, Kovitvongsa K, Munoz MM, Negri TL, Taffel JR, Zuehlke RT, & Finnerty JR. 2007. Ecological and developmental dynamics of a host-parasite system involving a sea anemone and two ctenophores. J Parasitol 93:1392-1402. |
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Reitzel AM, Daly M, Sullivan JC, & Finnerty JR. 2009. Comparative anatomy and histology of developmental and parasitic stages in the life cycle of the lined sea anemone Edwardsiella lineata. Journal of Parasitology 95:100-112. |
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Nematostella |
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Darling JA, Reitzel AM, Finnerty JR. 2004. Regional population structure of a widely introduced estuarine invertebrate: Nematostella vectensis Stephenson in New England. Mol Ecol 13:2969-2981. |
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Darling JA, Reitzel AR, Burton PM, Mazza ME, Ryan JF, Sullivan JC & Finnerty JR. 2005. Rising starlet: the starlet sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis. Bioessays 27:211-221. |
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Putnam HN, Srivastava M, Hellsten U, Dirks B, Chapman J, Salamov A, Terry A, Shapiro H, Lindquist E, Kapitonov VV, Jurka J, Genikhovich G, Grigoriev IV, Lucas SM, Steele RE, Finnerty JR, Technau U, Martindale MQ, & Rokhsar DS. 2007. Sea anemone genome reveals ancestral eumetazoan gene repertoire and genomic organization. Science 317:86-94. |
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Reitzel AM, Burton PM, Krone C, & Finnerty JR. 2007. Comparison of developmental trajectories in the starlet sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis: embryogenesis, regeneration, and two forms of asexual fission. Invertebrate Biology 126:99-112 |
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Reitzel AM, Sullivan JC, Traylor-Knowles N, Finnerty JR. 2008. Genomic survey of candidate stress-response genes in the estuarine anemone Nematostella vectensis. Biological Bulletin 214:233-254. |
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Reitzel AM, Darling JA, Sullivan JC, Finnerty JR. 2008. Global population genetic structure of the starlet anemone Nematostella vectensis: multiple introductions and implications for conservation policy. Biological Invasions. 10: 1197-1213. |
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