On the evolutionary relationship between chondrocytes and osteoblasts

Vertebrates are the only animals that produce bone, but the molecular genetic basis for this evolutionary novelty remains obscure. Here, we synthesize information from traditional evolutionary and modern molecular genetic studies in order to generate a working hypothesis on the evolution of the gene...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Patsy eGomez-Picos, B Frank eEames
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Serie:Frontiers in Genetics
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Länkar:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2015.00297/full