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The cellular basis of photobehavior in the tufted parenchymella larva of demosponges

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Date Issued:
2003
Title: The cellular basis of photobehavior in the tufted parenchymella larva of demosponges.
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Name(s): Maldonado, Manuel, creator
Durfort, M., creator
McCarthy, A., creator
Young, Craig M., creator
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Article
Issuance: single unit
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Extent: 16 p.
Physical Description: pdf
Language(s): English
Identifier: 2795622 (digitool), FADT2795622 (IID), fau:5536 (fedora), 10.1007/s00227-003-1100-1 (doi)
Note(s): The mechanisms by which light elicits a phototactic response in sponge larvae remain poorly understood. Here we investigate histological and behavioral aspects of the photoresponse in parenchymella larvae of three demosponges.
This manuscript is a version of an article with the final publication found online at http://www.springerlink.com and may be cited as: Maldonado, M., M. Durfort, D. A. McCarthy and C. M. Young (2003) The cellular basis of photobehavior in the tufted parenchymella larva of demosponges, Marine Biology 143:427–441 doi: 10.1007/s00227-003-1100-1
Florida Atlantic University. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute contribution #1515.
Subject(s): Sponges
Demospongiae
Marine animals --Effect of light on
Transmission electron microscopy
Cytology --Research
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/FCLA/DT/2795622
Links: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-003-1100-1
Restrictions on Access: ©2003 Springer-Verlag.
Host Institution: FAU