The genetic factors of bilaterian evolution

The Cambrian explosion was a unique animal radiation ~540 million years ago that produced the full range of body plans across bilaterians. The genetic mechanisms underlying these events are unknown, leaving a fundamental question in evolutionary biology unanswered. Using large-scale comparative geno...

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Main Authors: Peter Heger, Wen Zheng, Anna Rottmann, Kristen A Panfilio, Thomas Wiehe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/45530