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Evidence of mitotic division of coelomocytes in the normal, wounded and grafted earthwormEisenia foetida

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In the oligochaeteEisenia foetida the free amoebocytes, once released into the coelomic fluid were observed to remain mitotically active following the trauma of receiving a body wall graft or wound.

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  1. Department of Biology and Geology, Polytechnic of North London, Holloway Road, N7 8DB, London, England

    M. J. Parry

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Parry, M.J. Evidence of mitotic division of coelomocytes in the normal, wounded and grafted earthwormEisenia foetida . Experientia 32, 449–451 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01920788

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