Ciona intestinalis
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| Ciona intestinalis (Linnaeus, 1767) |
Ciona intestinalis is a Urochordata (sea squirt) whose genome has been sequenced and which has become, over the past decade, a major experimental model for developmental biologists. Four subspecies have been described.
[edit] External links
- MarLIN, detailed species review
- Ciona intestinalis genome sequencing project
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