Research ArticleEVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
The anatomical placode in reptile scale morphogenesis indicates shared ancestry among skin appendages in amniotes
- 1Laboratory of Artificial and Natural Evolution, Department of Genetics and Evolution, University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
- 2Research Program in Developmental Biology, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
- 3SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
- ↵*Corresponding author. Email: michel.milinkovitch{at}unige.ch
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Science Advances 24 Jun 2016:
Vol. 2, no. 6, e1600708
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1600708
Vol. 2, no. 6, e1600708
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1600708
Nicolas Di-Poï
1Laboratory of Artificial and Natural Evolution, Department of Genetics and Evolution, University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
2Research Program in Developmental Biology, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Michel C. Milinkovitch
1Laboratory of Artificial and Natural Evolution, Department of Genetics and Evolution, University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
3SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.