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From Lizard to Snake; Behind the Evolution of an Extreme Body Plan
The elongated, snake-like skeleton, as it has convergently evolved in numerous reptilian and amphibian lineages, is from a developmental biologist’s point of view amongst the most fascinating anatomical peculiarities in the animal kingdom. This type of body plan is characterized by a greatly increas...
Autor principal: | Woltering, Joost M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3394116/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23204918 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138920212800793302 |
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