Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds
Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Two main models have been proposed to explain how the relative size of neural structures varies through evolution. In the mosaic evolution model, individual brain structures vary in size independently of each other, whereas in the concerted evolution model developmental constraints result in different parts of the brain varying in size in a coordin...
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Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1506819431
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1506819431
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0090102