Life: The Science of Biology
Life: The Science of Biology
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Author: David E. Sadava, David M. Hillis, H. Craig Heller, Sally D. Hacker
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A situation where an artificial, impermeable membrane were placed between anchor cell and underlying cells of the developing nematode.

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The nematode also known as Caenorhabditis elegans is a hermaphrodite animal. A hermaphrodite may be defined as an organism having both male and female reproductive parts in the same body. They lay eggs with the help of a small opening called vulva, which is present on the lower surface of the body. The whole body is developed from a specialized cell, which is known as anchor cell.

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