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Nematocyst

Known as: Nematocysts, cnidocyst 
An organelle found in cnidoblast (nematoblast) cells. When matured, these stinging organelles store toxins and can deliver them when the cnidocil (a… 
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2011
2011
Anemones are closely related to scleractinian corals as they are similar in structure. However, anemones lack a hard skeleton… 
2001
2001
Merotrichous isorhizae, a nematocyst class found in only a few species of Cnidaria, are present in the hydroid Clytia noliformis… 
1994
1994
In sea anemone tentacles, discharge of nematocysts into vibrating targets is regu- lated by hair bundles. N-acetylated sugars are… 
1988
1988
Turritopsoides brehmeri, n. gen., n. sp., is described from specimens collected on turtlegrass (Thalassia) in a mangrove system… 
1987
1987
An X-ray spectral analysis (EDAX) of isolated undischarged nematocysts of various cnidarians (Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Anthozoa… 
1983
1983
Taxonomy of Scandinavian hydroids (Cnidaria, Campanulariidae) : a study based on nematocyst morphology and isoenzymes 
1980
1980
The geometic aspects of the cnidocystic filament before invagination, during invagination and after the process of evagination… 
1980
1980
Spores of Chloromyxum trijugum Kudo from Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque and Chloromyxum catostomi Kudo from Notropis dorsalis… 
1979
1979
SUMMARY The response of nematocytes in the anemone Stichodactyla haddoni to contact with complex organic compounds varies… 
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1973
Highly Cited
1973
Nematocyst development was watched in living cells of a siphonophore, Rosacea cymbiformis. The secretion differentiates in the…