Multi-scale relationships between numbers and size in the evolution of arthropod body features

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 468-477

  Minelli, Alessandro ^a   Maruzzo, Diego ^a   Fusco, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allometry; Body patterning; Evolvability; Eye; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; CRUSTACEA; EVOLUTION; EYE; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; SPIDER; TRUNK;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BODY PATTERNING; BODY SIZE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA;

EID: 78649698575     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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