Fishing for ancestry

Elife. 2018 Aug 2:7:e39524. doi: 10.7554/eLife.39524.

Abstract

The same genes and signalling pathways control the formation of skin appendages in both fish and land animals.

Keywords: developmental biology; epidermal appendage; evolutionary biology; morphogenesis; patterning; scales; signaling; skin; zebrafish.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Body Patterning
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
  • Morphogenesis*
  • Signal Transduction*
  • Skin