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Evolution of the patella and patelloid in marsupial mammals
The musculoskeletal system of marsupial mammals has numerous unusual features beyond the pouch and epipubic bones. One example is the widespread absence or reduction (to a fibrous “patelloid”) of the patella (“kneecap”) sesamoid bone, but prior studies with coarse sampling indicated complex patterns...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7443095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32879804 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9760 |