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taxonomic subkingdom , withinkingdom Animalia — allanimals except thesponges etc.
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True Animals are grouped into a sub-kingdom called Eumetazoa.
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True Animals are grouped into a sub-kingdom called Eumetazoa.
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Furthermore, experimental activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway using GSK3β inhibitors provoked formation of ectopic ostia, as has been shown for epithelial appendages in Eumetazoa.
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In this context, it is interesting to note that the Homoscleromorpha and the Eumetazoa share quasi equivalent molecular toolkits for two key aspects of epithelial function, cell adhesion and signalling
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Pascal Lapébie et al. 2009
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Furthermore, experimental activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway using GSK3β inhibitors provoked formation of ectopic ostia, as has been shown for epithelial appendages in Eumetazoa.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Pascal Lapébie et al. 2009
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Of the four sponge clades, the Homoscleromorpha are of particular interest as they alone show the "true" epithelial organization seen in other metazoan phyla (the Eumetazoa).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Pascal Lapébie et al. 2009
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Wnt expression in epithelial patterning and morphogenesis have been conserved since the divergence of Homoscleromorpha and Eumetazoa or have appeared convergently remains open to debate.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Pascal Lapébie et al. 2009
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