In the same way we can infer intelligence behind adding pictures to the same slide as he names them a fruit fly, a tunicate, a panda bear, a little girl, or Richard Dawkins. From Wordnik.com. [Evidence of Design? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
And not just because of what the ride does to the poor helpless tunicate population, who should be calling an attorney right now and suing for misrepresentation, except, chances are, they're a bit short of cash at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Orlando stuffage] Reference
Maybe something tunicate-like and sea squirtish back in the Cambrian, but surely not THESE sea squirts. From Wordnik.com. [Knight Science Journalism Tracker] Reference
But we will pass over these cases in order to dwell more particularly on the remarkable tunicate known as. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky] Reference
They also feed on crustaceans, tunicate larvae, protozoans, diatoms, fish eggs and other similarly small organisms. From Wordnik.com. [Oregon Coast Travel, Tourism, Science, Entertainment News - Breaking News from the Oregon Coast] Reference
However, it also presents a novel gene arrangement, highlighting the extreme plasticity of gene order observed in tunicate mitochondrial genomes. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
This peculiar evolutionary dynamics has hampered the reconstruction of tunicate phylogenetic relationships within chordates based on mitogenomic data. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Aplidin® (Plitidepsin) is a novel anti-tumour agent discovered in the Mediterranean tunicate Aplidium albicans and currently obtained by chemical synthesis. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
An example is the colonial tunicate Botryllus schlosseri, where fusion establishes a common circulation system which mixes blood cells from each partner of the chimera. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Maritime fishermen will soon be able to test harbours and bays for the presence of tunicate at an early stage, helping them battle an invasive species and major pest for the mussel industry. From Wordnik.com. [CBC | Top Stories News] Reference
There is a compound, dubbed “palmerolide A,” in the tunicate’s biochemistry that may inhibit melanoma. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference
A tunicate. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution News & Views] Reference
(Colonial tunicate photo provided by Tony. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from Sarasota Herald-Tribune] Reference
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