Linking Vertebrate Gene Duplications to the New Head Hypothesis
Vertebrates have diverse morphologies and various anatomical novelties that set them apart from their closest invertebrate relatives. A conspicuous head housing a large brain, paired sense organs, and protected by a skeleton of cartilage and bone is unique to vertebrates and is a defining feature of...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/9/1213 |