No relationship between vertebral column shifts and limb fluctuating asymmetry in human foetuses
Disturbance from the normal developmental trajectory of a trait during growth—the so-called developmental instability—can be observed morphologically through phenodeviants and subtle deviations from perfect symmetry (fluctuating asymmetry). This study investigates the relationship between phenodevia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-06-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3359.pdf |