Studying developmental variation with Geometric Morphometric Image Analysis (GMIA).

The ways in which embryo development can vary across individuals of a population determine how genetic variation translates into adult phenotypic variation. The study of developmental variation has been hampered by the lack of quantitative methods for the joint analysis of embryo shape and the spati...

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Main Authors: Christine Mayer, Brian D Metscher, Gerd B Müller, Philipp Mitteroecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4264869?pdf=render