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A problematic animal fossil from the early Cambrian Hetang Formation, South China

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A problematic animal fossil from the early Cambrian Hetang Formation, South China—A reply

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A unique alkaline pH-regulated and fatty acid-activated tandem pore domain potassium channel (K₂P) from a marine sponge.

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An Integrative Model of Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism in a Common Deep-Sea Sponge (Geodia barretti)

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Animal Evolution: The Hidden Biology of the Ctenophore Cilium

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Behaviors of sessile benthic animals in the abyssal northeast Pacific Ocean

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Choanoflagellate and choanocyte collar-flagellar systems and the assumption of homology

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Clones or clans: the genetic structure of a deep-sea sponge, Aphrocallistes vastus, in unique sponge reefs of British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published on 24 December 2016

Cloning of Hsp70 genes from the marine sponges Sycon raphanus (Calcarea) and Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni (Hexactinellida). An approach to solve the phylogeny of sponges

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Comparative study of spiculogenesis in demosponge and hexactinellid larvae

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Coordinated contractions effectively expel water from the aquiferous system of a freshwater sponge

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Correction: The energetic cost of filtration by demosponges and their behavioural response to ambient currents

scientific article published in December 2017

Cytological Basis of Photoresponsive Behavior in a Sponge Larva

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Cytoskeletal Architecture and Organelle Transport in Giant Syncytia Formed by Fusion of Hexactinellid Sponge Tissues.

scientific article published in June 1995

Description and distribution of Desmacella hyalina sp. nov. (Porifera, Desmacellidae), a new cryptic demosponge in glass sponge reefs from the western coast of Canada

scientific article published on 10 July 2020

Developmental expression of transcription factor genes in a demosponge: insights into the origin of metazoan multicellularity.

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Ecological regulation of development: induction of marine invertebrate metamorphosis.

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Electrical recording from a glass sponge

Elements of a 'nervous system' in sponges

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Embryogenesis and larval differentiation in sponges

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Embryogenesis and metamorphosis in a haplosclerid demosponge: gastrulation and transdifferentiation of larval ciliated cells to choanocytes

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Embryogenesis in the glass sponge Oopsacas minuta: Formation of syncytia by fusion of blastomeres

scientific article published on February 16, 2006

Epithelia and integration in sponges

scientific article published on 22 June 2009

Epithelia, an evolutionary novelty of metazoans

scientific article published on 4 November 2011

Evidence for glutamate, GABA and NO in coordinating behaviour in the sponge, Ephydatia muelleri (Demospongiae, Spongillidae).

scientific article published on July 2010

Evolution of early Metazoa: phylogenetic status of the Hexactinellida within the phylum of Porifera (sponges)

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Evolutionary origins of sensation in metazoans: functional evidence for a new sensory organ in sponges

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Expansion, diversification, and expression of T-box family genes in Porifera

scientific article published on 17 November 2010

Expression of a poriferan potassium channel: insights into the evolution of ion channels in metazoans.

scientific article published in March 2009

Feeding in a calcareous sponge: particle uptake by pseudopodia.

scientific article published in October 2006

Foundation Species Abundance Influences Food Web Topology on Glass Sponge Reefs

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Freshwater sponges have functional, sealing epithelia with high transepithelial resistance and negative transepithelial potential

scientific article (publication date: 29 November 2010)

Gastrulation in Calcareous Sponges: In Search of Haeckel's Gastraea

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Geographic range extensions of stalked, flabelliform sponges (Porifera) from eastern Canada with a new combination of a species of Plicatellopsis in the North Atlantic

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

Glass sponge reefs as a silicon sink

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Glass sponges arrest pumping in response to sediment: implications for the physiology of the hexactinellid conduction system

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Hatching and freezing gemmules from the freshwater sponge Ephydatia muelleri v1

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Hexactinellid sponge ecology: growth rates and seasonality in deep water sponges

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

High resolution mapping of community structure in three glass sponge reefs (Porifera, Hexactinellida)

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Hydrodynamics of sponge pumps and evolution of the sponge body plan

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Impulse conduction in a sponge

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In situ feeding and metabolism of glass sponges (Hexactinellida, Porifera) studied in a deep temperate fjord with a remotely operated submersible

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Introduction to studies on cell adhesion using invertebrate models

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Isolation and cloning of a C-type lectin from the hexactinellid sponge Aphrocallistes vastus: a putative aggregation factor

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Isolation of Amphimedon Developmental Material

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Machine Learning Applications of Convolutional Neural Networks and Unet Architecture to Predict and Classify Demosponge Behavior

scientific article published on 14 September 2021

Microscopy Studies of Placozoans

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Models of flow through sponges must consider the sponge tissue

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Molecular and functional analysis of the (6-4) photolyase from the hexactinellid Aphrocallistes vastus.

scientific article published in September 2003

Of early animals, anaerobic mitochondria, and a modern sponge.

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

Optimization of preservation and storage time of sponge tissues to obtain quality mRNA for next‐generation sequencing

scientific article published on December 4, 2011

Oxygen and the Energetic Requirements of the First Multicellular Animals

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Phagocytosis of microbial symbionts balances the carbon and nitrogen budget for the deep-water boreal sponge Geodia barretti

scholarly article by S. P. Leys published in July 2017

Phototactic responses of larvae from the marine sponges Neopetrosia proxima and Xestospongia bocatorensis (Haplosclerida: Petrosiidae)

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Phylogenetic position of the Hexactinellida within the phylum Porifera based on the amino acid sequence of the protein kinase C from Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni

scientific article published in June 1998

Phylogenomics revives traditional views on deep animal relationships

scientific article (publication date: 28 April 2009)

Physiology of coordination in sponges

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Pyrosome consumption by benthic organisms during blooms in the northeast Pacific and Gulf of Mexico

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Reproduction in a carnivorous sponge: the significance of the absence of an aquiferous system to the sponge body plan.

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Settlement of juvenile glass sponges and other invertebrate cryptofauna on the Hecate Strait glass sponge reefs

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Size independent selective filtration of ultraplankton by hexactinellid glass sponges

article published in 2006

Spectral sensitivity in a sponge larva

scientific article published on 15 March 2002

Sponge (Porifera) fauna of Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Canada with the description of an Iophon rich sponge garden

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Sponge Behavior and the Chemical Basis of Responses: A Post-Genomic View

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Sponge Grounds as Key Marine Habitats: A Synthetic Review of Types, Structure, Functional Roles, and Conservation Concerns

Sponge cell culture: a comparative evaluation of adhesion to a native tissue extract and other culture substrates

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Sponge communities in the eastern Canadian Arctic: species richness, diversity and density determined using targeted benthic sampling and underwater video analysis

Sponge development and antiquity of animal pattern formation

scientific article published in April 2005

Sponge larval phototaxis: a comparative study.

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Sponges

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Suspended sediment causes feeding current arrests in situ in the glass sponge Aphrocallistes vastus

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity

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The Choanosome of Hexactinellid Sponges

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The Demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica: Reconstructing the Ancestral Metazoan Genome and Deciphering the Origin of Animal Multicellularity

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The Physiology and Molecular Biology of Sponge Tissues

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

The Significance of Syncytial Tissues for the Position of the Hexactinellida in the Metazoa

scientific article published on February 1, 2003

The analysis of eight transcriptomes from all poriferan classes reveals surprising genetic complexity in sponges

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

The biology of glass sponges

scientific article published on January 2007

The energetic cost of filtration by demosponges and their behavioural response to ambient currents

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The hidden biology of sponges and ctenophores

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

The mitochondrial genome of the hexactinellid sponge Aphrocallistes vastus: evidence for programmed translational frameshifting

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The role of cell replacement in benthic-pelagic coupling by suspension feeders

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The sponge pump as a morphological character in the fossil record

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The sponge pump: the role of current induced flow in the design of the sponge body plan

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Think like a sponge: The genetic signal of sensory cells in sponges

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Tracing animal genomic evolution with the chromosomal-level assembly of the freshwater sponge Ephydatia muelleri

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Transport Pathways in the Neotropical Sponge Aplysina

article published in 1998

Trophic ecology of glass sponge reefs in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia.

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Ultrastructure and embryonic development of a syconoid calcareous sponge

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Understanding Animal Evolution: The Added Value of Sponge Transcriptomics and Genomics: The disconnect between gene content and body plan evolution

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Use of Sandwich Cultures for the Study of Feeding in the Hexactinellid Sponge Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni (Lambe, 1892)

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Wnt signaling and induction in the sponge aquiferous system: evidence for an ancient origin of the organizer.

scientific article published on September 2010

Wnt signaling and polarity in freshwater sponges

scientific article published on 2 February 2018