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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    Escherichia coli – Lambda phage – Xenopus – chicken – zebrafish – Ciona intestinalis – amphioxus Techniques: genetic screen – linkage map – genetic map...
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