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Friend, food, or foe: sea anemones discharge fewer nematocysts at familiar anemonefish after delayed mucus adaptation.

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By Cassie M. Hoepner, Emily K. Fobert, David Rudd, Oli Petersen
| BioRxiv
Abstract For decades, it has been hypothesized that anemonefishes are able to live within the stinging tentacles of host sea anemone species because the chemical composition of their mucus layer inhibits or lacks the trigger for firing host nematocysts. However, there is very little molecular evidence for this, beyond suggestions that glycans in the mucus could be key.
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Toxins | Free Full-Text | Proteotransciptomics of the Most Popular Host Sea Anemone Entacmaea quadricolor Reveals Not All Toxin Genes Expressed by Tentacles Are Recruited into Its Venom Arsenal

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By Zachary Stewart, Emily K. Fobert, Cassie M. Hoepner, Robert Qiao
| MDPI
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