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Morphoregulation of avian beaks: Comparative mapping of growth zone activities and morphological evolution
Article first published online: 3 APR 2006
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20825
Copyright © 2006 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Issue
Developmental Dynamics
Special Issue: Craniofacial Development Special Issue
Volume 235, Issue 5, pages 1400–1412, May 2006
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How to Cite
Wu, P., Jiang, T.-X., Shen, J.-Y., Widelitz, R. B. and Chuong, C.-M. (2006), Morphoregulation of avian beaks: Comparative mapping of growth zone activities and morphological evolution. Dev. Dyn., 235: 1400–1412. doi: 10.1002/dvdy.20825
Publication History
- Issue published online: 19 APR 2006
- Article first published online: 3 APR 2006
- Manuscript Accepted: 14 FEB 2006
Funded by
- NIH. Grant Numbers: AR42177, AR47364
- NCI. Grant Number: CA83716
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