The genome of the giant Nomura's jellyfish sheds light on the early evolution of active predation.
Hak-Min Kim,
Jessica A Weber,
Nayoung Lee,
Seung Gu Park,
Yun Sung Cho,
Youngjune Bhak,
Nayun Lee,
Yeonsu Jeon,
Sungwon Jeon,
Victor Luria,
Amir Karger,
Marc W Kirschner,
Ye Jin Jo,
Seonock Woo,
Kyoungsoon Shin,
Oksung Chung,
Jae-Chun Ryu,
Hyung-Soon Yim,
Jung-Hyun Lee,
Jeremy S Edwards,
Andrea Manica,
Jong Bhak,
Seungshic Yum
Apr 16, 2019
BACKGROUND: Unique among cnidarians, jellyfish have remarkable morphological and biochemical innovations that allow them to actively hunt in the water column and were some of the first animals to become free-swimming. The class...