Conserved and divergent development of brainstem vestibular and auditory nuclei
Vestibular function was established early in vertebrates and has remained, for the most part, unchanged. In contrast, each group of tetrapods underwent independent evolutionary processes to solve the problem of hearing on land, resulting in a remarkable mixture of conserved, divergent and convergent...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-12-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/40232 |