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Starfish
Known as:
Starfishes
, Seastars
, Seastar
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Echinoderms having bodies of usually five radially disposed arms coalescing at the center.
National Institutes of Health
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2009
2009
Patiriella exigua: grazing by a starfish in an overgrazed intertidal system
A. Jackson
,
R. Murphy
,
A. Underwood
2009
Corpus ID: 32391846
Intertidal rocky shores in south-eastern Australia are dominated by a diverse assem- blage of grazing invertebrates that feed on…
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1986
1986
Recruitment of juvenile corals onto coral tables preyed upon by Acanthaster plana
C. Wallace
,
A. Watt
,
G. Bull
1986
Corpus ID: 53412322
Corals of 3 table-forming species of the genus Acropora, whose tissues had been removed by the seastar Acanthasterplanci (L…
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1982
1982
Steroidal glycosides from starfishes
L. Minale
,
C. Pizza
,
R. Riccio
,
F. Zollo
1982
Corpus ID: 56162998
Abstract
1981
1981
Notes on Atlantic and other Asteroidea. 1. Family Benthopectinidae
A. M. Clark
1981
Corpus ID: 129860511
1977
1977
Seasonal patterns of gametogenesis in a North Atlantic brooding asteroid, Leptasterias tenera.
E. Worley
,
D. Franz
,
G. Hendler
The Biological Bulletin
1977
Corpus ID: 42528131
The reproductive system of Leptasterias tenera, a five-rayed, North Atlantic sea star, was studied throughout an annual cycle. In…
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Mechanical stimulation of starfish sperm flagella.
M. Okuno
,
Y. Hiramoto
Journal of Experimental Biology
1976
Corpus ID: 14829347
1. The responses of starfish sperm flagella to mechanical stimulation with a microneedle were analysed. Flagellar movement was…
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1976
1976
Hormonal control of meiosis: specificity of the 1-methyladenine receptors in starfish oocytes.
M. Dorée
,
P. Guerrier
,
N. Leonard
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1976
Corpus ID: 8313976
The specificity of the 1-methyladenine receptors, which are localized on the cell membrane of starfish oocytes, has been…
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1976
1976
Histochemical changes in gonadal nutrient reserves correlated with nutrition in the sea stars, Pisaster ochraceus and Patiria miniata.
M. A. Nimitz
The Biological Bulletin
1976
Corpus ID: 26047504
1. Pisaster ochraceus has an annual reproductive cycle in which the gonads increase in size rapidly from October or November and…
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Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
TRANSPLANTATION REACTIONS OF TROPICAL AUSTRALIAN ECHINODERMS
W. Hildemann
,
T. G. Dix
Transplantation
1972
Corpus ID: 29237176
SUMMARY Slow allograft reactions leading to complete rejection of first-set integumentary grafts after 4-6 months were found in…
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Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
The Isolation and Chemical Properties of the Nucleoli of Starfish Oocytes.
W. S. Vincent
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1952
Corpus ID: 1506238
The function of several of the discrete protoplasmic structures has been more completely understood where the structure itself…
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