Spatiotemporal variation in cell proliferation patterns during arthropod axial elongation

Abstract An elongated and segmented body plan is a common morphological characteristic of all arthropods and is probably responsible for their high adaptation ability to diverse environments. Most arthropods form their bodies by progressively adding segments, resembling vertebrate somitogenesis. Thi...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo E. Cepeda, John B. Terraza, Renato V. Pardo, Valentina Núñez-Pascual, Marco Mundaca-Escobar, Andres F. Sarrazin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79373-0