Less, but more: new insights from appendicularians on chordate Fgf evolution and the divergence of tunicate lifestyles.
Gaspar Sánchez-Serna, Jordi Badia‐Ramentol, Paula Bujosa…·Cristian Cañestro
This paper investigates how gene loss and duplication in Fgf subfamilies influenced chordate evolution, particularly in appendicularians, revealing evolutionary patterns and functional shifts.