A new article expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of sea anemones, linking them to kidney disease in humans through a common gene.

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gene—is also present in anemones, allowing their hair cells to detect water movement in their environment and facilitate a response. Because PKD-1 functions as a fluid sensor in kidney cells and ...

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of ...

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(Water hemlock is a tall plant—generally growing by water ... preceding violets, bloodroot, anemone, hepatica and trout lily.

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