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Co-Option and De Novo Gene Evolution Underlie Molluscan Shell Diversity

Molluscs fabricate shells of incredible diversity and complexity by localized secretions from the dorsal epithelium of the mantle. Although distantly related molluscs express remarkably different secreted gene products, it remains unclear if the evolution of shell structure and pattern is underpinne...

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Autores principales: Aguilera, Felipe, McDougall, Carmel, Degnan, Bernard M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msw294