Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:adaptation |
study of their physiological processes
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gptkbp:application |
used in studies of aging
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gptkbp:behavior |
active hunters
exhibit phototaxis used in behavioral experiments |
gptkbp:body_style |
acoelomate
bilaterally symmetrical has a flat body has three muscle layers |
gptkbp:color |
can change color based on environment
varies from brown to black |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
not currently endangered
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gptkbp:controls |
simple nervous system
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gptkbp:creator |
study of neurogenesis in regeneration.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in various folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important in aquatic ecosystems
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gptkbp:environment |
found in ponds and streams
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
some species are toxic to predators
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gptkbp:excretion |
excrete waste through flame cells
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gptkbp:eye_color |
light-sensitive eyespots
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
limited fossil record
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
used in genetic studies
genome sequencing projects ongoing potential for genetic engineering studies |
gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
prefer clean water |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
planarians
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gptkbp:intelligence |
has a pair of cerebral ganglia
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gptkbp:is_aligned_with |
bilateral symmetry
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gptkbp:mechanics |
studied for their locomotion mechanics
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gptkbp:movement |
gliding on mucus
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gptkbp:origin |
ancient lineage
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gptkbp:phylum |
has a protrusible pharynx
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gptkbp:predators |
small invertebrates
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gptkbp:reproduction |
asexual
can reproduce through fission contain neoblasts some species are hermaphroditic study of cellular differentiation processes |
gptkbp:research |
used in evolutionary biology studies
important for molecular biology research model organism in regeneration studies widely used in biological research |
gptkbp:research_focus |
important for understanding regeneration
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gptkbp:research_interest |
of interest in developmental biology
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gptkbp:restoration |
high regenerative ability
can regenerate their nervous system |
gptkbp:scientific_classification |
Phylum Platyhelminthes
important for neurobiological studies |
gptkbp:size |
typically 1 to 2 cm long
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gptkbp:social_structure |
composed of a simple tissue structure
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Dugesia_japonica
can live in various aquatic environments over 3000 species identified |
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
indicate water quality
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gptkbp:training |
capable of simple learning
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gptkbp:wildlife |
can be preyed upon by fish
impact on food webs sensitive to habitat destruction |