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    Ciona intestinalis (sometimes known by the common name of vase tunicate) is an ascidian (sea squirt), a tunicate with very soft tunic. Its Latin name literally...
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    Herdman, 1882 Ciona sheikoi Sanamyan, 1998 As of 2008, the genomes of Ciona intestinalis and Ciona savignyi have been sequenced. Ciona intestinalis is a hermaphrodite...
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    biofuel projects. Some tunicates are used as model organisms. Ciona intestinalis and Ciona savignyi have been used for developmental studies. Both species'...
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    chordates. The sequenced genomes of the related sea squirts Ciona intestinalis and Ciona savignyi are small and easily manipulated; comparisons with the...
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  • The Ciona intestinalis protein database (CIPRO) is a protein database for the tunicate species C. intestinalis. Ciona intestinalis Endo, Toshinori; Ueno...
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    to be Ciona robusta. Ciona robusta is a delineation of C. Intestinalis. In the early 2000s, molecular research concluded that C. intestinalis was composed...
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    Meinertzhagen IA (December 2016). "The CNS connectome of a tadpole larva of Ciona intestinalis (L.) highlights sidedness in the brain of a chordate sibling". eLife...
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    Escherichia coli – Lambda phage – Xenopus – chicken – zebrafish – Ciona intestinalis – amphioxus Techniques: genetic screen – linkage map – genetic map...
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    Branchiostoma floridae), but not in the earlier diverging tunicate Ciona intestinalis. Thus, the aromatase gene evolved early in chordate evolution and...
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  • ArcLight is a genetically-encoded voltage indicator (GEVI) created from Ciona intestinalis voltage sensor and the fluorescent protein super ecliptic pHluorin...
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  • molesta (Kariba weed, giant salvinia) Solanum mauritianum (Bugweed) Ciona intestinalis (sea vase) Ficopomatus enigmaticus (Australian tubeworm) Boccardia...
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    "Growth and reproductive cycles of the marine fouling ascidians Ciona intestinalis, Styela plicata, Botrylloides violaceus, and Leptoclinum mitsukurii...
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  • Pseudoalteromonas tunicata is a marine bacterium isolated from the tunicate Ciona intestinalis. Euzéby, J.P. (March 4, 2012). "Pseudoalteromonas". List of Prokaryotic...
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    very similar Ciona intestinalis but Ciona savignyi has white flecks in the tunic wall which C. intestinalis lacks. Nor does C. intestinalis have any reddish...
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  • use more or less frequently the SL trans-splicing. In the tunicate Ciona intestinalis, the extent of SL trans-splicing is better described by a quantitative...
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  • Columbia, Levine moved to UCSD in 1991, where he added the sea squirt, Ciona intestinalis, to his repertoire. Although much of Levine's work, including his...
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    concentration in milk, and the CiRGA homologue in the sea squirt Ciona intestinalis is essential for tissue differentiation during embryogenesis, especially...
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    depths of up to 90 m (300 ft). Ascidiella aspersa closely resemble Ciona intestinalis, but can be distinguished by their lack of yellow markings around...
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    transferrin genes and is highly divergent from all other model clades, Ciona intestinalis one, Danio rerio has three highly divergent from each other, as do...
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  • enigmaticus (Australian tubeworm) Boccardia proboscidea (shell worm) Ciona intestinalis (sea vase) Brazilian pepper tree Bugweed Camphor tree Spanish broom...
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    non-visual subtype in mammals, was cloned so far. The proto-chordate Ciona intestinalis (sea squirt) has only one arrestin, which serves as visual in its...
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  • Microinjection of a fluorescent dye into Ciona intestinalis eggs positioned in a microwell array....
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    grasshopper), used to study sexual selection and sexual conflict Ciona intestinalis, a sea squirt Daphnia spp., small planktonic crustaceans, highly sensitive...
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    (Botrylloides diegensis) Sea grapes (Molgula manhattensis) Sea vase (Ciona intestinalis) Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) A common sight that washes up on...
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    "Bacterial diversity associated with the tunic of the model chordate Ciona intestinalis". The ISME Journal, 8(2): 309–320. doi:10.1038/ismej.2013.156. Givens...
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  • non-vertebrate deuterostomes (tunicates, sea urchins). In tunicate (ascidian) Ciona intestinalis and Halocynthia roretzi, Nodal is expressed on the left side of the...
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  • purpuratus, a sea urchin and model deuterostome (2006) Ciona intestinalis, a tunicate (2002) Ciona savignyi, a tunicate (2007) Oikopleura dioica, a larvacean...
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  • ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi, the tunicates Oikopleura dioica and Ciona intestinalis and the annelid worms Malacoceros fuliginosus and Dimorphilus gyrociliatus...
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  • gambiae, Apis mellifera, Caenorhabditis spp (5), California sea hare, Ciona intestinalis, Drosophila spp. (11), Lancelet, Pristionchus pacificus, sea squirt...
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    Cyclostomata Petromyzon marinus (sea lamprey), hagfish Tunicates Ciona intestinalis, Ciona savignyi Invertebrates Insects Drosophila melanogaster (fruitfly)...
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