Hoatzin nestling locomotion: Acquisition of quadrupedal limb coordination in birds

The evolution of flight in birds involves (i) decoupling of the primitive mode of quadrupedal locomotor coordination, with a new synchronized flapping motion of the wings while conserving alternating leg movements, and (ii) reduction of wing digits and loss of functional claws. Our observations show...

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Autores principales: Abourachid, Anick, Herrel, Anthony, Decamps, Thierry, Pages, Fanny, Fabre, Anne-Claire, Van Hoorebeke, Luc, Adriaens, Dominique, Garcia Amado, Maria Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2019
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6530998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat0787

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6530998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat0787

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