The genetic basis of novel trait gain in walking fish
A. L. Herbert, C. A. Allard, M. J. McCoy…·D. M. Kingsley
This study identifies key transcription factors for leg formation in sea robins and shows the role of tbx3a in chemosensory leg evolution.
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A. L. Herbert, C. A. Allard, M. J. McCoy…·D. M. Kingsley
This study identifies key transcription factors for leg formation in sea robins and shows the role of tbx3a in chemosensory leg evolution.
L. S. He, Y. Qi, C. A. Allard…·N. W. Bellono
The paper shows how different sea anemone species have evolved distinct voltage-gated calcium channel properties to adapt their stinging behavior to their ecological niches.
K. Weir, C. Dupre, L. van Giesen…·N. W. Bellono
This study identifies a voltage-gated calcium channel in cnidarian nematocytes that discriminates between prey and non-prey signals to control stinging behavior.