Functional versus morphological diversity in macroevolution
PC Wainwright - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Studies of the evolution of phenotypic diversity have gained momentum among
neontologists interested in the uneven distribution of diversity across the tree of life. Potential …
neontologists interested in the uneven distribution of diversity across the tree of life. Potential …
Brain evolution by brain pathway duplication
Understanding the mechanisms of evolution of brain pathways for complex behaviours is
still in its infancy. Making further advances requires a deeper understanding of brain …
still in its infancy. Making further advances requires a deeper understanding of brain …
[LIVRE][B] Coral reef fishes: dynamics and diversity in a complex ecosystem
PF Sale - 2002 - books.google.com
Coral Reef Fishes is the successor of The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs. This new
edition includes provocative reviews covering the major areas of reef fish ecology. Concerns …
edition includes provocative reviews covering the major areas of reef fish ecology. Concerns …
Do reefs drive diversification in marine teleosts? Evidence from the pufferfish and their allies (Order Tetraodontiformes)
A major challenge in evolutionary biology lies in explaining patterns of high species
numbers found in biodiversity hot spots. Tropical coral reefs underlie most marine hot spots …
numbers found in biodiversity hot spots. Tropical coral reefs underlie most marine hot spots …
Form and function of damselfish skulls: rapid and repeated evolution into a limited number of trophic niches
Abstract Background Damselfishes (Perciformes, Pomacentridae) are a major component of
coral reef communities, and the functional diversity of their trophic anatomy is an important …
coral reef communities, and the functional diversity of their trophic anatomy is an important …
Integrated approach to structure-based enzymatic drug design: molecular modeling, spectroscopy, and experimental bioactivity
Analysis of the literature involving computational modeling of diseases and drug design with
the aid of experimental spectroscopic techniques reveals that this specific combination of …
the aid of experimental spectroscopic techniques reveals that this specific combination of …
Connecting muscle development, birth defects, and evolution: An essential role for muscle connective tissue
EM Sefton, G Kardon - Current topics in developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscle powers all movement of the vertebrate body and is distributed in multiple
regions that have evolved distinct functions. Axial muscles are ancestral muscles essential …
regions that have evolved distinct functions. Axial muscles are ancestral muscles essential …
The jaw adductor muscle complex in teleostean fishes: evolution, homologies and revised nomenclature (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii)
The infraclass Teleostei is a highly diversified group of bony fishes that encompasses 96%
of all species of living fishes and almost half of extant vertebrates. Evolution of various …
of all species of living fishes and almost half of extant vertebrates. Evolution of various …
Mandibular arch musculature of anuran tadpoles, with comments on homologies of amphibian jaw muscles
A Haas - Journal of Morphology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzes the structure of the mandibular arch musculature in larval, metamorphic,
and postmetamorphic anurans of 26 species and makes comparisons with larvae of three …
and postmetamorphic anurans of 26 species and makes comparisons with larvae of three …
A general model of functional constraints on phenotypic evolution
JA Walker - The American Naturalist, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
A general model of the functional constraints on the rate and direction of phenotypic
evolution is developed using a decomposition of the Lande-Arnold model of multivariate …
evolution is developed using a decomposition of the Lande-Arnold model of multivariate …