Contraction Dynamics and Respiration of Small Single-Osculum Explants of the Demosponge Halichondria panicea
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00410
Abstract: : Sponges pump large amounts of seawater through their water canal system, providing both food and oxygen to the sponge body. Sponge pumping activity may show considerable variation as a consequence of contractile behavior, which… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; contraction expansion; contraction; osculum ... See more keywords