LIMB EVOLUTION - FISH FINS OR TETRAPOD LIMBS - A SIMPLE TWIST OF FATE

Authors
COATES MI
Citation
Mi. Coates, LIMB EVOLUTION - FISH FINS OR TETRAPOD LIMBS - A SIMPLE TWIST OF FATE, Current biology, 5(8), 1995, pp. 844-848
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
5
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
844 - 848
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1995)5:8<844:LE-FFO>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Comparisons between Hox gene expression patterns in teleost fins and t etrapod limbs are revealing new insights into the developmental mechan isms underlying the evolutionary transition from fin to limb.