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Echinodermata

Known as: Echinodermatas, echinoderm 
A phylum of the most familiar marine invertebrates. Its class Stelleroidea contains two subclasses, the Asteroidea (the STARFISH or sea stars) and… 
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AntedonAsterozoaEchinozoaOphiuroidea

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Aquatic OrganismsInvertebrates
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
EML4-ALK Fusion Gene Assessment Using Metastatic Lymph Node Samples Obtained by Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
Purpose: Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) fusion genes represent novel oncogenes for non–small cell lung cancers (NSCLC). Several… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Molecular aspects of biomineralization of the echinoderm endoskeleton.
Echinoderms possess a rigid endoskeleton composed of calcite and small amounts of occluded organic matrix proteins. The test (i.e… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Arginine kinase evolved twice: evidence that echinoderm arginine kinase originated from creatine kinase.
Arginine kinase (AK) was isolated from the longitudinal muscle of the sea cucumber Stichopus japonicus. Unlike the monomeric 40… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Invertebrate cytokines. III: Invertebrate interleukin-1-like molecules stimulate phagocytosis by tunicate and echinoderm cells.
Phagocytosis is the predominant defense mechanism of invertebrates. Here we show that phagocytosis by echinoderm bladder… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Activation of myelin basic protein kinases during echinoderm oocyte maturation and egg fertilization.
Review
1986
Review
1986
The Membrane-Associated ‘Cortex’ of Animal Cells: its Structure and Mechanical Properties
I N T R O D U C T I O N We often think of the plasma membrane as a physically separable part of the cell. It is chemically… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A test for masked message: the template activity of messenger ribonucleoprotein particles isolated from sea urchine eggs.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
SPECIFIC ALLOGRAFT REACTIVITY IN THE SEA STAR Dermasterias imbricata
SUMMARY Transplantation studies with the sea star Dermasterias imbricata revealed that this echinoderm rejected most first-set… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
THE STRUCTURE OF SEPTATE DESMOSOMES
The most common type of specialized adhesive site between invertebrate epithelial cells has been characterized by Wood (13) as a… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
THE MITOTIC APPARATUS: ISOLATION BY CONTROLLED pH
The isolation of the mitotic apparatus (MA) from the echinoderm egg was studied in detail, with particular attention given to the… 
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