Gelatinous animals and physiology

Bone, Q. (2005) Gelatinous animals and physiology. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 85 (3). pp. 641-653. ISSN 0025-3154

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DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011574

Official URL: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=MBI

Abstract

This brief review discusses the different ways in which the study of gelatinous plankton has contributed to an understanding of the physiology and evolutionary relationships of other animals.

Item Type:Article
Keywords:zooplankton; nervous system; neurotransmitters; luminescence; locomotion; electrophysiology; muscles; feeding; biological poisons
Status:Published
Subjects:Q Science > QL Zoology
Q Science > QP Physiology
ID Code:2303
Deposited On:06 May 2008

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