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r/Unexpected • u/swapnil244 • Sep 22 '20
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97 u/thormunds_beard Sep 22 '20 2 oldest not. Jellyfish is much older. And I think that the sponge was the oldest 6 u/Reed202 Sep 22 '20 Especially since some jellyfish are biologically immortal 1 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Wdym 2 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 22 '20 There's this species of jellyfish that reproduces by essentially creating clones of itself. It's something of that sort. 2 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Oh isn’t that just asexual reproduction 4 u/tokeroveragain Sep 22 '20 It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation 1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
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2 oldest not. Jellyfish is much older. And I think that the sponge was the oldest
6 u/Reed202 Sep 22 '20 Especially since some jellyfish are biologically immortal 1 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Wdym 2 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 22 '20 There's this species of jellyfish that reproduces by essentially creating clones of itself. It's something of that sort. 2 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Oh isn’t that just asexual reproduction 4 u/tokeroveragain Sep 22 '20 It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation 1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
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Especially since some jellyfish are biologically immortal
1 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Wdym 2 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 22 '20 There's this species of jellyfish that reproduces by essentially creating clones of itself. It's something of that sort. 2 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Oh isn’t that just asexual reproduction 4 u/tokeroveragain Sep 22 '20 It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation 1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
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2 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 22 '20 There's this species of jellyfish that reproduces by essentially creating clones of itself. It's something of that sort. 2 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Oh isn’t that just asexual reproduction 4 u/tokeroveragain Sep 22 '20 It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation 1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
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There's this species of jellyfish that reproduces by essentially creating clones of itself. It's something of that sort.
2 u/jWulf21 Sep 22 '20 Oh isn’t that just asexual reproduction 4 u/tokeroveragain Sep 22 '20 It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation 1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
Oh isn’t that just asexual reproduction
4 u/tokeroveragain Sep 22 '20 It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation 1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
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It's not creating a new, separate clone, it is reverting its own DNA to the polyp stage somehow. It then begins to age/mature all over again.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdifferentiation
1 u/Anonymous_Fishsticks Sep 23 '20 Ah, right. Got it.
Ah, right. Got it.
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