Gene profiling of head mesoderm in early zebrafish development: insights into the evolution of cranial mesoderm

Gene profiling of head mesoderm in early zebrafish development: insights into the evolution of cranial mesoderm

Abstract Background The evolution of the head was one of the key events that marked the transition from invertebrates to vertebrates. With the emergence of structures such as eyes and jaws, vertebrates evolved an active and predatory life style and radiated into diversity of large-bodied animals. Th...

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Main Authors: Huijia Wang, Peter W. H. Holland, Tokiharu Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:EvoDevo
Subjects:
Head mesoderm
Cranial paraxial mesoderm
Cranial lateral mesoderm
Pharyngeal mesoderm
Anterior lateral plate mesoderm
Cardiopharyngeal field
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13227-019-0128-3

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