Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling Restricts Proximodistal Extension of the Ventral Fin Fold

Unpaired fins, which are the most ancient form of locomotory appendages in chordates, had emerged at least 500 million years ago. While it has been suggested that unpaired fins and paired fins share structural similarities, cellular and molecular mechanisms that regulate the outgrowth of the former...

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Main Authors: Jun Ka, Jun-Dae Kim, Boryeong Pak, Orjin Han, Woosoung Choi, Hwan Kim, Suk-Won Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2020.603306/full