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Palaeontological evidence reveals convergent evolution of intervertebral joint types in amniotes

The intervertebral disc (IVD) has long been considered unique to mammals. Palaeohistological sampling of 17 mostly extinct clades across the amniote tree revealed preservation of different intervertebral soft tissue types (cartilage, probable notochord) seen in extant reptiles. The distribution of t...

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Autores principales: Wintrich, Tanja, Scaal, Martin, Böhmer, Christine, Schellhorn, Rico, Kogan, Ilja, van der Reest, Aaron, Sander, P. Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32839497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70751-2