Evolution of the turtle body plan by the folding and creation of new muscle connections

Science

Volumn 325, Issue 5937, 2009, Pages 193-196

  Nagashima, Hiroshi ^a   Sugahara, Fumiaki ^a,b   Takechi, Masaki ^a   Ericsson, Rolf ^a,c   Kawashima Ohya, Yoshie ^a,d   Narita, Yuichi ^a,e   Kuratani, Shigeru ^a  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d YOKOHAMA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (Japan)

^e FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; LIMB; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE; SHELL; SKELETON; TURTLE;

ARTICLE; BODY ARMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HETEROTROPHY; LEG MUSCLE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; SCAPULA; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; MICE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL DEVELOPMENT; RIBS; SCAPULA; TURTLES;

AMNIOTA; TESTUDINES; TRIONYCHIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67650430043     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1173826     Document Type: Article

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