Molecular decay of enamel matrix protein genes in turtles and other edentulous amniotes

BACKGROUND: Secondary edentulism (toothlessness) has evolved on multiple occasions in amniotes including several mammalian lineages (pangolins, anteaters, baleen whales), birds, and turtles. All edentulous amniote clades have evolved from ancestors with enamel-capped teeth. Previous studies have doc...

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Autores principales: Meredith, Robert W, Gatesy, John, Springer, Mark S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-20

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