Movie 3.
Acceleration and deceleration of the pulsation frequency in a short Vsided terminal fragment. The movement patterns of a pair of V-sided terminal and middle fragments are shown. The second cut site was at 3.1%, and the movie shows the scene 30 min after divisions. Displayed at 8.5x speed.
Pulsation waves along the Ciona heart tube reverse by bimodal rhythms expressed by a remote pair of pacemakers
Journal of Experimental Biology 2024. 227:None-None; doi: 10.1242/jeb.246810