Repeated modification of early limb morphogenesis programmes underlies the convergence of relative limb length in Anolis lizards.

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Published in Proc Biol Sci on August 17, 2011

Authors

Thomas J Sanger1, Liam J Revell, Jeremy J Gibson-Brown, Jonathan B Losos

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. tsanger@oeb.harvard.edu

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