Muscle fiber-type variation in lizards (Squamata) and phylogenetic reconstruction of hypothesized ancestral states

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 208, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 4529-4547

  Bonine, Kevin E ^a   Gleeson, Todd T ^b   Garland Jr , Theodore ^c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative method; Fiber type; Fiber type composition; Histochemistry; Phrynosomatidae; Phylogeny; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; LIZARD; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE CELL; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIZARDS; MUSCLE FIBERS; PHYLOGENY; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ACANTHODACTYLUS; ASPIDOSCELIS; LACERTIDAE; PHRYNOSOMA; PHRYNOSOMATINAE; SCELOPORUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 29744464963     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01903     Document Type: Article

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