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On the hodological criterion for homology

Owen's pre-evolutionary definition of a homolog as “the same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function” and its redefinition after Darwin as “the same trait in different lineages due to common ancestry” entail the same heuristic problem: how to establish “sameness.”Alt...

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Autores principales: Faunes, Macarena, Francisco Botelho, João, Ahumada Galleguillos, Patricio, Mpodozis, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157357
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2015.00223