- rise to
mature nematocytes in the
tentacles through a
conveyor belt system. In the
Anthozoan sea
anemone Nematostella vectensis,
nematocytes are thought...
- When a
cnidocyte fires, the
finger pops out. If the cell is a
venomous nematocyte, the "finger"'s tip
reveals a set of
barbs that
anchor it in the prey...
- No
specialized sense organs are present, but
sensory cells include nematocytes and chemoreceptors. The
muscles and
nerves are much
simpler than those...
- fertilization, the
female releases an
embryo strand that
contains its own
nematocytes; both
euryteles and isorhizas.
Cubozoas are the only
class of cnidarian...
- (hives) lesions.
These side
effects are due to
venom released from the
nematocyte, as
venom is part of the
defense mechanism of the fire coral. Despite...
- νῆμα, νήματος (nêma, nḗmatos) axoneme, diplonema, leptonema, nematocyst,
nematocyte, nematode, nematology, pachynema, synnema, treponema,
zygonema ne-, neo-...
-
their victims'
stinging nematocytes into
their own
tentacles – some cnidaria-eating
nudibranchs similarly incorporate nematocytes into
their bodies for...
- (2015).
Catostylus tagi:
partial rDNA
sequencing and
characterisation of
nematocyte structures using two
improvements in
jellyfish sample preparation. J Venom...
-
cnidocysts or cnidae), and
cnidocytes are
sometimes referred to as
nematocytes. It is
unclear whether the
relationship between dinoflagellate and cnidarian...
- most anemones, the tube-dwelling
anemone contains stinging cells or
nematocytes along its tentacles, however, the
cells are not
toxic to humans. The...
