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Catherine A Boisvert

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Boisvert C, Mark-Kurik E, Ahlberg P
Nature . 2008 Sep; 456(7222):636-8. PMID: 18806778
One of the identifying characteristics of tetrapods (limbed vertebrates) is the presence of fingers and toes. Whereas the proximal part of the tetrapod limb skeleton can easily be homologized with...
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Johanson Z, Joss J, Boisvert C, Ericsson R, Sutija M, Ahlberg P
J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol . 2007 Sep; 308(6):757-68. PMID: 17849442
A defining feature of tetrapod evolutionary origins is the transition from fish fins to tetrapod limbs. A major change during this transition is the appearance of the autopod (hands, feet),...
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Boisvert C
Nature . 2005 Dec; 438(7071):1145-7. PMID: 16372007
One of the most marked transformations in the vertebrate transition to land was that of fins to limbs. This transformation involved not only the generation of morphological novelties (digits, sacrum)...