From Devo to Evo: patterning, fusion and evolution of the zebrafish terminal vertebra
Abstract Background With more than 30,000 species, teleosts comprise about half of today’s living vertebrates, enriched with a wide set of adaptations to all aquatic systems. Their evolution was marked by modifications of their tail, that involved major rearrangements of the metameric organization o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12983-020-00364-y |