Developmental Evolution of Hypaxial Muscles: Insights From Cyclostomes and Chondrichthyans

Jawed vertebrates possess two distinct groups of muscles in the trunk (epaxial and hypaxial muscles) primarily defined by the pattern of motor innervation from the spinal cord. Of these, the hypaxial group includes muscles with highly differentiated morphology and function, such as the muscles assoc...

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Main Authors: Rie Kusakabe, Masako Tanaka, Shigeru Kuratani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.760366/full