2021-06-04Zeitschriftenartikel
The filter‐house of the larvacean Oikopleura dioica. A complex extracellular architecture: From fiber production to rudimentary state to inflated house
Razghandi, Khashayar; Janßen, Nils; Le, Mai-Lee Van; Stach, Thomas
While cellulose is the most abundant macromolecule in the biosphere, most animals are unable to produce cellulose with the exception of tunicates. Some tunicates have evolved the ability to secrete a complex house containing ...
