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Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Purple Sea Urchin)
| Lineage |
Eukaryota →
Metazoa →
Echinodermata →
Eleutherozoa →
Echinozoa →
Echinoidea →
Euechinoidea →
Echinacea →
Echinoida →
Strongylocentrotidae →
Strongylocentrotus →
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
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Significance
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Sea urchins are a model organism for understanding vertebrate
fertilization, developmental biology, embryology, and gene
regulation.
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| Genome Size |
900 Mb |
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Project
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Sea Urchin Genome
Project at Baylor College of Medicine
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| Collection
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Unknown
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Scripps Researcher
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Victor D. Vacquier |
| Sequencing Center |
Baylor Human
Genome Sequencing Center
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