- all over the world.
There are over 450
described species of
bdelloid rotifers (or '
bdelloids'),
distinguished from each
other mainly on the
basis of morphology...
- trehalose, a non-reducing
disaccharide (sugar),
bdelloids apparently cannot synthesise trehalose. In
bdelloids, a
major cause of the
resistance to desiccation...
-
Rotaria is a
genus of a****ual,
microscopic animal known as a
bdelloid rotifer.
Analysis published in 2007 of
morphology and DNA
sequence data of species...
- ISSN 0737-4038. PMC 9400175. PMID 35932227. Watson,
Traci (15
November 2012). "
Bdelloids Surviving on
Borrowed DNA". Science/AAAS News. Jain, R.; Rivera, M. C...
-
desiccation tolerance observed in
certain invertebrate animals such as
bdelloid rotifers, tardigrades,
brine shrimp, nematodes, and at
least one insect...
- has occurred. An
example of larger-scale
transfers are the
eukaryotic bdelloid rotifers,
which have
received a
range of
genes from bacteria,
fungi and...
- Muller's
ratchet in the
context of
endosymbiotic bacteria.)
Milius S. "
Bdelloids: No **** for over 40
million years". TheFreeLibrary. ScienceNews. Retrieved...
-
least 10
million identical human twins and
triplets in the
world today.
Bdelloid rotifers reproduce exclusively a****ually, and all
individuals in the class...
- mice. Some
species reproduce exclusively by
parthenogenesis (such as the
bdelloid rotifers),
while others can
switch between ****ual
reproduction and parthenogenesis...
-
Philodina acuticornis is a
species of
freshwater bdelloid rotifers. "Utilization of a new
bdelloid rotifer (Philodina
acuticornis odiosa) ****ay to evaluate...
