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Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

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Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

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Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature (London), 2015-04, Vol.520 (7545), p.86-89

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Traditionally, the vertebral column of snakes was thought to have lost regionalization;
Hox
regionalization is now shown to be maintained in snakes, suggesting that gradational vertebral column regionalization is primitive to amniotes.
Vertebral column regionalization in the snake
It had been thought that the vertebral column of snakes...

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Evolution of the snake body form reveals homoplasy in amniote Hox gene function

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669837726

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669837726

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0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature14042

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