Mytilus

Mytilus: A type of smooth-shelled marine mussels that live attached to solid objects. They contain the live mussel, which is edible.

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DEC 06, 2019

Genetics & Genomics

DEC 06, 2019

Invasive Mussels are Taking Over Australia's Coastlines

Any type of organism that is not native to a location but ends up there anyway is considered an invasive species....

WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch

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Cell & Molecular Biology

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Contagious Cancer Observed in Mollusks

The transmission of cancer from one animal to another is considered extremely rare. Such an event has been observed previously in only a few examples - tas...

WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch

DEC 06, 2019

Genetics & Genomics

DEC 06, 2019

Invasive Mussels are Taking Over Australia's Coastlines

Any type of organism that is not native to a location but ends up there anyway is considered an invasive species....

WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch

JUL 02, 2016

Cell & Molecular Biology

JUL 02, 2016

Contagious Cancer Observed in Mollusks

The transmission of cancer from one animal to another is considered extremely rare. Such an event has been observed previously in only a few examples - tas...

WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch