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Do novel genes drive morphological novelty? An investigation of the nematosomes in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis

BACKGROUND: The evolution of novel genes is thought to be a critical component of morphological innovation but few studies have explicitly examined the contribution of novel genes to the evolution of novel tissues. Nematosomes, the free-floating cellular masses that circulate through the body cavity...

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Autores principales: Babonis, Leslie S., Martindale, Mark Q., Ryan, Joseph F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27216622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0683-3