...@lifesci.ucsb.edu ) 19 10 2010 © 2011. 2011 chemoautotrophy photoautotrophy symbiosis Cnidaria Anthozoa Riftia oxygen consumption hemoglobin sulfide The deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities were discovered in 1977 and immediately recognized as radically different ecosystems...

... that the mode of action of TBT on calcification may be the inhibition of organic matrix biosynthesis. * e-mail: allemand@unice.fr 15 4 1994 11 6 1998 © 1998 The Company of Biologists Ltd. 1998 anthozoa coral biomineralization organic matrix synthesis organotin TBT...

... 07 1997 ©The Company of Biologists Limited 1997 cnidaria Anthozoa octocoral Leptogorgia virgulata carbonic anhydrase acetazolamide DIDS iodoacetic acid spicule calcification The regulation of the transport and accumulation of calcium is fundamental to all living...

... Anthozoa voltage-clamp calcium currents potassium currents myoepithelial cells Calliactis tricolor Cnidarians are the simplest extant organisms to possess a nervous system and as such, have been the focus of much research directed at understanding the properties of the ‘first’ nervous...

... 06 1983 © 1984 by Company of Biologists 1984 Anthozoa cilia mucus-flow Cilia may be classified into two groups: those in which the ciliary beat pattern remains essentially constant and those in which it is modified. Neural control is common in the latter group and mediates...