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Trichoplax

Trichoplax is a genus placed in the phylum Placozoa. The species Trichoplax adhaerens is one of four Placozoa species, alongside Hoilungia hongkongensis, Polyplacotoma mediterranea and Cladtertia collaboinventa. Placozoa is a basal group of multicellular animals, possible relatives of Cnidaria. Trichoplax are very flat organisms commonly less than 4 mm…

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Trichoplax

Nodes95
Edges94
Triples150
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021053
Components1

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related to External links · 26
Trichoplax → Archived, August, Brief, Complex Capabilities, Confounding Array, Details, Genome, Introduction, JGI/DOE, July, Life Web Project, Lineage, Media ID, Nature, News, Observation, Placozoa, Publications, Retrieved, Scientists
related to Discovery · 17
Trichoplax → Although, Among, Austria, Eleutheria, Franz Eilhard Schulze, German, Graz, Greek, In, Krumbach's, Latin, Placozoa, Schulze, The, Thilo Krumbach, This, Zoological Institute
related to Distribution and habitat · 14
Trichoplax → Australia, Brazil, Caribbean, Field, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Hawaii, Japan, Mediterranean, One, Papua New Guinea, Red Sea, Samoa, Vietnam
related to Feeding and symbionts · 13
Trichoplax → Chlorella, Chlorophyta, Cryptomonas, Cryptophyta, Cyanobacteria, Entire, In, Phormidium, Placozoa, Rhodomonas, Such, The, This
related to Fibre syncytium · 10
Trichoplax → Between, Eumetazoa, In, On, Placozoa, Porifera, Similar, Striking, The, This
related to Haplotype H2 · 9
Trichoplax → H1, H1's, H2, Hoilungia, It, Nonetheless, Other, Placozoan, Placozoans
related to Role as a model organism · 9
Trichoplax → At, Complete, DNA, DNA-repair, In, Its, Mdm2, Tolerance, X-ray
related to Morphology · 8
Trichoplax → Because, In, It, Lacking, Like, One, The, These
related to Signal processing · 7
Trichoplax → Each, Individual, The, There, These, This, Unlike
related to Epitheloid · 6
Trichoplax → Both, In, Instead, Interspersed, Placozoa, The

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cells placozoa adhaerens animals also animal possible genome cell organism ventral one syncytium found species two h2 cilia needed small

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Trichoplaxis agenus placed in the phylum Placozoa0.90text
Trichoplaxis aform of the planula larva of the anemone-like hydrozoan Eleutheria krohni in 19070.90text
Trichoplaxis abasal metazoan0.90text
Trichoplaxis abasal eumetazoan0.90text
18S rDNA/RNAinstance ofNo clarification was achieved with standard markers0.80text
fruit fliesinstance ofThis contrasts to other model systems0.80text
soil nematodes that have experienced a paring down of non-coding regionsinstance ofThis contrasts to other model systems0.80text
a loss of the ancestral genome organizationsinstance ofThis contrasts to other model systems0.80text
algal mats are often relatively extensiveinstance ofBecause food sources0.80text
it is reasonable for such an animal to stop moving after a brief period in order to flatten out againinstance ofBecause food sources0.80text
absorb nutrientsinstance ofBecause food sources0.80text
Trichoplaxrelated to Comparative genomicsComparative0.60section

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