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- Gorgonin is a complex protein that makes up the horny skeleton of the holaxonia suborder of gorgonians. It frequently contains appreciable quantities of...
- (or axial-like layer) composed of calcite and the proteinaceous material gorgonin only and corresponds to only one of several families within the formally...
- joint-like nodes or axes composed of gorgonin protein. The alternation of the bony structures with the smaller gorgonin parts give the bamboo coral a finger-like...
- fan-shaped colony in a single plane. The stem and branches are stiffened by gorgonin, a complex protein that produces a horny skeleton. The coenenchyme, a thin...
- latticework of linking smaller branches. The skeleton is composed of calcite and gorgonin, a collagen-like compound. The calyces in which the polyps are embedded...
- supporting branch. These branches are composed of a fibrous protein called gorgonin or of a calcified material. The polyps of stony corals have six-fold symmetry...
- " The polyps are retractable and the stems have an axis of the protein gorgonin surrounding a narrow, hollow, cross-chambered central core. Molecular phylogenetic...
- but pliable, central axial skeleton composed of a fibrous protein called gorgonin embedded in a tissue matrix, the coenenchyme. In some genera this is permeated...
- стихами со слов нескольких очевидцев — М.: Август, 2018. Maksim Ameljin. Gorgonin konj / Prijevod s ruskog i bilješke Žarko Milenić. Brčko: Kniževny klub...
- hard substrate, a bilaterally extending internal skeleton consisting of gorgonin and calcite, and polyp colonies covering the skeleton. Primnoa pacifica...