EYE ANCESTRY - OLD GENES FOR NEW EYES

Authors
NILSSON DE
Citation
De. Nilsson, EYE ANCESTRY - OLD GENES FOR NEW EYES, Current biology, 6(1), 1996, pp. 39-42
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
6
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
39 - 42
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1996)6:1<39:EA-OGF>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
The vast differences between vertebrate and arthropod eyes suggest tha t the recently discovered homologous master control genes for eye deve lopment had another function before eyes evolved in the early Cambrian .