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A radical body-plan makeover explained
Lacalli, T. (2023). A radical body-plan makeover explained. Nature (Lond.) 623(7987): 485-486. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-03123-1
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
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  • Lacalli, T.
Abstract
    Echinoderms such as starfish are unusual for their five-fold body symmetry. Maps of gene-expression patterns show how this body plan was acquired, and that the genes specifying head structures do the heavy lifting.
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