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Stomatal Dimorphism of Neodiplogaster acaloleptae (Diplogastromorpha: Diplogastridae).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Kanzaki Natsumi
Abstract excerpt
Several genera belonging to the nematode family Diplogastridae show characteristic dimorphism in their feeding structures; specifically, they have microbial feeding stenostomatous and predatory eurystomatous morphs. A diplogastrid satellite model species, Pristionchus pacificus, and its close relatives have become a model system for studying this phenotypic plasticity, with intensive physiological and structural...
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