Facial bone fragmentation in blind cavefish arises through two unusual ossification processes

Abstract The precise mechanisms underlying cranial bone development, evolution and patterning remain incompletely characterised. This poses a challenge to understanding the etiologies of craniofacial malformations evolving in nature. Capitalising on natural variation, “evolutionary model systems” pr...

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Main Authors: Amanda K. Powers, Shane A. Kaplan, Tyler E. Boggs, Joshua B. Gross
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/54ac9f9edec24e57ad72fb8c90c5849b
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