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The evolution of pelvic limb muscle moment arms in bird-line archosaurs

Bipedal locomotion evolved along the archosaurian lineage to birds, shifting from “hip-based” to “knee-based” mechanisms. However, the roles of individual muscles in these changes and their evolutionary timings remain obscure. Using 13 three-dimensional musculoskeletal models of the hindlimbs of bir...

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Autores principales: Allen, V. R., Kilbourne, B. M., Hutchinson, J. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7978429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33741593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abe2778