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Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds

Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds

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Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds

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Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-03, Vol.9 (3), p.e90102

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

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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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0090102

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