Macroevolutionary diversity of amniote limb proportions predicted by developmental interactions

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

Volumn 320, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 420-427

  Young, Nathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BIRD; EMBRYOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIMB; MAMMAL; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; REPTILE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIRDS; BODY PATTERNING; EXTREMITIES; MAMMALS; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; REPTILES;

EID: 84885479602     PISSN: 15525007     EISSN: 15525015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.22516     Document Type: Article

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