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Remnants of ancestral larval eyes in an eyeless mollusk? Molecular characterization of photoreceptors in the scaphopod Antalis entalis

BACKGROUND: Eyes have evolved and been lost multiple times during animal evolution, however, the process of eye loss has only been reconstructed in a few cases. Mollusks exhibit eyes as varied as the octopod camera eye or the gastropod cup eye and are ideal systems for studying the evolution of eyes...

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Autores principales: Wollesen, Tim, McDougall, Carmel, Arendt, Detlev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6800502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-019-0140-7