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"Jellyfish have chemoreceptors that turn the nematocyte on or off," Southern Fried
Boing Boing Maggie Koerth-Baker 2010
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This position does not correspond to the crescent-shaped distribution of nematocyte precursors, but rather to the neuron and sensory cell-rich area of the bulb ectoderm.
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In addition, we have failed to identify nematocyte capsules (easily distinguishable using DIC optics) inside the Expression of ParaHox and Mox genes in Clytia hemisphaerica
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(figure 3C), a nematocyte capsule structural component expressed during differentiation of the tentacle main nematocyte type
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