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In Hydra, migration of the desmoneme nematocytes takes place only in the direction of tissue polarity as defined by which end will regenerate a head.
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Herlands, R., Bode, H. Nematocyte migration in Hydra influenced by tissue polarity. Nature 248, 387–390 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/248387a0
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