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The neck as a keystone structure in avian macroevolution and mosaicism
BACKGROUND: The origin of birds from non-avian theropod dinosaur ancestors required a comprehensive restructuring of the body plan to enable the evolution of powered flight. One of the proposed key mechanisms that allowed birds to acquire flight and modify the associated anatomical structures into d...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10576348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37833771 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01715-x |