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Similarity of morphological composition and developmental patterning in paired fins of the elephant shark

Jawed vertebrates, or gnathostomes, have two sets of paired appendages, pectoral and pelvic fins in fishes and fore- and hindlimbs in tetrapods. As for paired limbs, paired fins are purported serial homologues, and the advent of pelvic fins has been hypothesized to have resulted from a duplication o...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Riley, Cyrena, Cloutier, Richard, Grogan, Eileen D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5577158/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28855616
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-10538-0
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