Detailed Record for Oikopleura dioica

Common Name: Larvacean

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Urochordata / Class Larvacea / Order Copelata / Family Oikopleuridae / Genus Oikopleura

C-value (pg): 0.07

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Ciona intestinalis = 0.20pg

References:
Seo, H.-C., M. Kube, R.B. Edvardsen, M.F. Jensen, A. Beck, E. Spriet, G. Gorsky, E.M. Thompson, H. Lehrach, R. Reinhardt, and D. Chourrout (2001). Miniature genome in the marine chordate Oikopleura dioica. Science 294: 2506.

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