Evolutionary BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Cell type and regulatory analysis in amphioxus illuminates evolutionary origin of the vertebrate head
Anna Markos, Jan Kubovčiak, Simona Mikula Mrstakova…·Iryna Kozmiková
The paper identifies vertebrate head-related cell populations in amphioxus, a close relative of the chordate ancestor, through single-cell transcriptomics and functional analysis.
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