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    neurobiologists, because its gill and siphon withdrawal reflex, as studied in Aplysia californica, is mediated by electrical synapses, which allow several neurons...
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    The California sea hare (Aplysia californica) is a species of sea slug in the sea hare family, Aplysiidae. It is found in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast...
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  • The Aplysia gill and siphon withdrawal reflex (GSWR) is an involuntary, defensive reflex of the sea hare Aplysia californica, a large shell-less sea snail...
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    (thus fully extended), and weighed nearly 14 kg (31 lb). Unlike Aplysia californica, the body of this species is relatively firm, and the parapodia are...
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    marine mollusk, Aplysia californica. Studies in the late 1960s provided the first evidence for plasticity in the chemical synapses of Aplysia. These studies...
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    ScienceDirect Journals. Pennings, S. C. (1991). "Reproductive behavior of Aplysia californica Cooper: diel patterns, sexual roles and mating aggregations". Journal...
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    typically cooked in an imu wrapped in ti leaves.[citation needed] Aplysia californica is a species of sea hare noteworthy for its use in studies of the...
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    (for example species of sponges) and to find mates. In the sea hare Aplysia californica, the rhinophores are able to detect pheromones. To protect the prominent...
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    Aplysia has been studied as a model organism by neurobiologists, because its gill and siphon withdrawal reflex, as studied in Aplysia californica, is...
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    Lim CS, Lee CH, Lee YD, Bartsch D, Kandel ER, Kaang BK (2003). "Using an aplysia two-hybrid system to examine the interactions between transcription factors...
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    other species of sea slugs. Sea slugs have brains. For example, Aplysia californica has a brain of about 20,000 nerve cells. The name "sea slug" is often...
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  • Abnidovirineae suborder. Aplysia abyssovirus 1 was first isolated from a sample from a California sea hare (Aplysia californica). "Virus Taxonomy: 2018...
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    skin of Aplysia californica, the animal withdraws the siphon and gill between the parapodia. This defensive withdrawal, known as the Aplysia gill and...
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    analog of classical conditioning in the sea slug Aplysia californica, and has similar effects on Aplysia long-term potentiation (LTP), since NMDA receptors...
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    "Complete DNA sequence of the mitochondrial genome of the sea-slug, Aplysia californica: conservation of the gene order in Euthyneura". Molecular Phylogenetics...
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    effectiveness of active chemical defensive secretions of sea hares, Aplysia californica, against spiny lobsters, Panulirus interruptus". Journal of Comparative...
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    psychiatry, Kandel went to Paris to learn about the marine mollusk Aplysia californica from Ladislav Tauc. Kandel had realized that simple forms of learning...
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    Mozzachiodi, Riccardo (2016). "Eat or be eaten? Modifications of Aplysia californica feeding behaviour in response to natural aversive stimuli". Animal...
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  • western North America Aplysia californica, the California sea slug or California sea hare, a sea slug species Aralia californica, the elk clover, a large...
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  • acts as a water-borne pheromone in the marine gastropod mollusk Aplysia californica. It is an abundant protein that is synthesized in the albumen gland...
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  • Hebbian learning mechanisms at synapses in the marine gastropod Aplysia californica.[citation needed] Experiments on Hebbian synapse modification mechanisms...
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    cell-wide from the cell body. Studies of LTP in the marine snail Aplysia californica have implicated synaptic tagging as a mechanism for the input-specificity...
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    HET-s from Podospora anserina Neuron-specific isoform of CPEB from Aplysia californica (marine snail) Amyloids are formed of long unbranched fibers that...
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    low-threshold afferent activity may contribute to short-term habituation in Aplysia californica". Neurobiology Learning and Memory. 95 (3): 248–259. doi:10.1016/j...
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  • been found in the transposable element N-RAG-TP in the sea slug, Aplysia californica, which contains the entire RAG1 N-terminal. It is likely that the...
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  • fluctuations in the secretory response of neuroendocrine cells of Aplysia californica to inhibitors of protein kinase A and protein kinase C". General...
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    analysis of the development of the central nervous system in juvenile Aplysia californica". Journal of Neurobiology. 20 (1): 25–47. doi:10.1002/neu.480200104...
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    produce human toxicity. Aplysioviolin is a metabolic product of Aplysia californica species of sea hare, and is a major component to its ink mixture...
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    contractions, resulting in death by asphyxiation. Strychnine binds the Aplysia californica acetylcholine binding protein (a homolog of nicotinic receptors)...
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  • learning in the vestibulo-ocular reflex, and birdsong. Research on Aplysia californica, the sea slug, has yielded detailed knowledge of the cellular mechanisms...
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