Structural molecular and developmental evidence for cell-type diversity in cnidarian mechanosensory neurons
Julia Baranyk, Kristen Malir, Miguel A.P. Silva, Sakura Rieck, Gracie Scheve, Nagayasu Nakanishi
The paper identifies two distinct mechanosensory neuron types in Nematostella vectensis, showing structural, molecular, and developmental diversity in cnidarian mechanoreceptors.
Nature Communications · Feb 10, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology