Genomic insights into the sessile life and biofouling of barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia)
Members of the infraclass Cirripedia, commonly called barnacles, are unique among the subphylum Crustacea in that they exhibit a biphasic life cycle with a planktonic larval stage and a sessile adult stage. Understanding their unique sessile life and mechanisms of attachment are hampered by the lack...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021013943 |