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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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2020.603306/full |