Major transitions in animal evolution: A developmental genetic perspective

American Zoologist

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 829-842

  Holland, Peter W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 22444453186     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/38.6.829     Document Type: Article

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