An ancient Turing-like patterning mechanism regulates skin denticle development in sharks
Author(s) -
Rory L. Cooper,
Alexandre P. Thiery,
Alexander G. Fletcher,
Daniel J. Delbarre,
Liam J. Rasch,
Gareth J. Fraser
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aau5484
Subject(s) - appendage , biology , vertebrate , feather , evolutionary biology , mechanism (biology) , turing , evolutionary developmental biology , homology (biology) , anatomy , gene , zoology , genetics , computer science , philosophy , epistemology , programming language
Diverse skin appendages, from shark denticles to bird feathers, develop via a conserved and ancient Turing patterning mechanism.
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