Musculoskeletal networks reveal topological disparity in mammalian neck evolution

BACKGROUND: The increase in locomotor and metabolic performance during mammalian evolution was accompanied by the limitation of the number of cervical vertebrae to only seven. In turn, nuchal muscles underwent a reorganization while forelimb muscles expanded into the neck region. As variation in the...

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Autores principales: Arnold, Patrick, Esteve-Altava, Borja, Fischer, Martin S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29237396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-1101-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29237396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-1101-1

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