Evolution of craniofacial novelty in parrots through developmental modularity and heterochrony

Evolution and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 590-601

  Tokita, Masayoshi ^a,b   Kiyoshi, Takuya ^a   Armstrong, Kyle N ^c,d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RNA; RNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIRD; CRANIUM; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; HETEROCHRONY (ONTOGENY); MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; COCKATOO; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DUCK; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; JAW; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUSCLE; PARROT; PHYLOGENY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; COCKATOOS; COLUMBIDAE; DUCKS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; JAW; MUSCLES; PARROTS; PHYLOGENY; RNA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SKULL; ZYGOTE;

AGAPORNIS ROSEICOLLIS; AVES; NYMPHICUS HOLLANDICUS; PRUNUS PERSICA; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 35748959614     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: 1525142X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2007.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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