How to turn a tentacle into a foot (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

How to turn a tentacle into a foot

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Hydra with reduced Zic4. The red arrowheads indicate the tentacles that have been transformed into feet, the asterisk indicates the animal’s mouth.

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