Hoxd13 Contribution to the Evolution of Vertebrate Appendages

Hoxd13 Contribution to the Evolution of Vertebrate Appendages: Renata Freitas, Carlos Gómez-Marín, Jonathan Mark Wilson, Fernando Casares, José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta. Fossil data suggest that limbs evolved from fish fins by sequential elaboration of their distal endoskeleton, giving rise to the autopod close to the tetrapod origin. This elaboration may have occ....