Microarray analysis of a salamander hopeful monster reveals transcriptional signatures of paedomorphic brain development
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Mexican axolotl (<it>Ambystoma mexicanum</it>) is considered a hopeful monster because it exhibits an adaptive and derived mode of development - paedomorphosis - that has evolved rapidly and independently among tiger...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2010-06-01
|
Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/199 |