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Did the notochord evolve from an ancient axial muscle? The axochord hypothesis

The origin of the notochord is one of the key remaining mysteries of our evolutionary ancestry. Here, we present a multi‐level comparison of the chordate notochord to the axochord, a paired axial muscle spanning the ventral midline of annelid worms and other invertebrates. At the cellular level, com...

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Autores principales: Brunet, Thibaut, Lauri, Antonella, Arendt, Detlev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5054868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26172338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bies.201500027