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Pereiopods of Crustaceans. Posterior jointed, thoracic appendages.
whorled arrangement
a circular set (two or more) of leaves or sepals arising at the same level on the plant.
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decapods Crustaceans with five pairs of walking legs and a well-developed carapace. The group includes the shrimps, lobsters, hermit crabs, and crabs.
decarboxylation The removal of a single carbon atom as CO2 from an organic molecule.
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So for example, in a lobster, if we were able to express UBX throughout the thorax, we would expect that instead of having the five pairs of walking legs, we would actually get more walking legs, and they would be up towards the head, ...
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The first pair of appendages are chelicerae, second pair are pedipalps, and the next four pairs are walking legs. Chelicerae are appendages that function as feeding organs.
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