Three-dimensional Virtual Histology of Early Vertebrate Scales Revealed by Synchrotron X-ray Phase-contrast Microtomography

Vertebrate hard tissues first appeared in the dermal skeletons of early jawless vertebrates (ostracoderms) and were further modified in the earliest jawed vertebrates. Fortunately, histological information is usually preserved in these early vertebrate fossils and has thus been studied for more than...

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Main Author: Qu, Qingming
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för organismbiologi 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-238056
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9128-4