Early burst of parallel evolution describes the diversification of gecko toe pads
IntroductionSimilar traits appearing in distantly related organisms have intrigued scientists for generations. While anole lizards of the Caribbean are often touted as a classic example of repeated evolution, the adhesive toe pads of gecko lizards are an equally striking yet underappreciated example...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2023.1334870/full |