The evolutionary origin of bilaterian smooth and striated myocytes
The dichotomy between smooth and striated myocytes is fundamental for bilaterian musculature, but its evolutionary origin is unsolved. In particular, interrelationships of visceral smooth muscles remain unclear. Absent in fly and nematode, they have not yet been characterized molecularly outside ver...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-12-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/19607 |