Turritopsis dohrnii - Wikipedia
WebTurritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish, is a species of small, biologically immortal jellyfish found worldwide in temperate to tropic waters. It is one of the few known cases of animals capable of reverting completely to a sexually immature, colonial stage after having reached sexual maturity as a solitary individual.
Turritopsis dohrnii – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
WebTurritopsis dohrnii, anteriormente classificada como T. nutricula, também conhecida como medusa imortal, pertence à classe dos hidrozoários e é uma das espécies considerada biologicamente imortal, isto é, pode em determinadas fases do seu ciclo de vida voltar ao seu primeiro estado de vida e formar um novo pólipo.
Turritopsis dohrnii - Wikipedia
WebTurritopsis dohrnii op Wikispecies. (en) World Register of Marine Species. Portaal. Biologie. Turritopsis dohrnii is een hydroïdpoliep uit de familie Oceaniidae. De poliep komt uit het geslacht Turritopsis. Turritopsis dohrnii werd in 1883 voor het eerst wetenschappelijk beschreven door Weissmann.
The secrets of the immortal jellyfish, Earth's longest-living animal
WebThe secrets of the immortal jellyfish, Earth's longest-living animal - BBC Science Focus Magazine. How does the immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii) live for so long? A leading scientist the stranger cellular science behind the creature's lifespan.
Immortal jellyfish: the secret to cheating death
WebJun 4, 2023 · The hydrozoan Turritopsis dohrnii, an animal about 4.5 millimetres wide and tall (likely making it smaller than the nail on your little finger), can actually reverse its life cycle. It has been dubbed the immortal jellyfish.
This Jellyfish Can Live Forever. Its Genes May Tell Us How.
WebSept. 6, 2022. Fleets of tiny translucent umbrellas, each about the size of a lentil, waft through the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. These miniature jellyfish, known as Turritopsis dohrnii,...
Turritopsis dohrnii - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WebTurritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish, is a species of small, biologically immortal jellyfish found worldwide in temperate to tropic waters. It is one of the few known cases of animals capable of reverting completely to a sexually immature, colonial stage after having reached sexual maturity as a solitary individual.
Cellular Reprogramming and Immortality: Expression Profiling …
WebJun 16, 2021 · To gather insight on the genetic network of cell reprogramming and reverse development in a nonmodel cnidarian system, we produced and annotated a transcriptome of the hydrozoan Turritopsis dohrnii, whose medusae respond to damage or senescence by metamorphosing into a juvenile stage (the polyp), briefly passing through an …
"Immortal" Jellyfish Swarm World's Oceans - National Geographic
WebJan 28, 2009 · About as wide as a human pinky nail when fully grown, the immortal jellyfish (scientific name: Turritopsis dohrnii) was discovered in the Mediterranean Sea in 1883. But its unique ability was...
Comparative genomics of mortal and immortal cnidarians unveils …
WebAbstract. Turritopsis dohrnii is the only metazoan able to rejuvenate repeatedly after its medusae reproduce, hinting at biological immortality and challenging our understanding of aging.
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