Early evolution of limb regeneration in tetrapods: Evidence from a 300-million-year-old amphibian

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 281, Issue 1794, 2014, Pages

  Fröbisch, Nadia B ^a   Bickelmann, Constanze ^a   Witzmann, Florian ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Dissorophoidea; Fossil; Limb regeneration; Palaeozoic; Temnospondyli

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; LIMB; PALEOZOIC; PRIMATE; REGENERATION;

AMPHIBIA; DISSOROPHOIDEA; TEMNOSPONDYLI; TETRAPODA;

EID: 84908128138     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2014.1550     Document Type: Article

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