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Small changes, big results: evolution of morphological discontinuity in mammals
Comparative morphological and developmental studies, including a recent comparative study of tooth development among the Afrotherian mammals, are indicating the types of genetic mechanisms responsible for the evolution of morphological differences among major mammalian groups.
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2323037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18355400 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol71 |
Sumario: | Comparative morphological and developmental studies, including a recent comparative study of tooth development among the Afrotherian mammals, are indicating the types of genetic mechanisms responsible for the evolution of morphological differences among major mammalian groups. |
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