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- noun Plural form of
elasmobranch .
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Although all are classified as elasmobranchs - which have skeletons made of cartilage and between five and seven gill openings on each side of their body - the creatures populating the new touch tank vary greatly in how they behave.
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Dr. DEWAR: Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders.
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Dr. DEWAR: Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders.
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Dr. DEWAR: Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders.
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Dr. DEWAR: Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders.
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"Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders," says Dewar, referring to the group of marine species that includes the sharks, rays and skates.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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"Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders," says Dewar, referring to the group of marine species that includes the sharks, rays and skates.
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"Similar to the other large elasmobranchs, like whale sharks and manta rays, they're filter feeders," says Dewar, referring to the group of marine species that includes the sharks, rays and skates.
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These genes could also be potential reference gene candidates for other physiological studies examining stress in elasmobranchs.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Kalle Rytkonen 2010
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However, no comparative studies have established suitable reference genes for quantitative PCR (qPCR) in elasmobranchs for any physiological conditions.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Kalle Rytkonen 2010
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