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Novel Genes, Ancient Genes, and Gene Co-Option Contributed to the Genetic Basis of the Radula, a Molluscan Innovation

The radula is the central foraging organ and apomorphy of the Mollusca. However, in contrast to other innovations, including the mollusk shell, genetic underpinnings of radula formation remain virtually unknown. Here, we present the first radula formative tissue transcriptome using the viviparous fr...

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Autores principales: Hilgers, Leon, Hartmann, Stefanie, Hofreiter, Michael, von Rintelen, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29672732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msy052