Gain of gene regulatory network interconnectivity at the origin of vertebrates
A. Gil-Galvez, S. Jimenez-Gancedo, R. D. Acemel, S. Bertrand, M. Schubert, H. Escriva, J. J. Tena, J. L. Gomez-Skarmeta
The paper shows that increased interconnectivity between signaling pathways and gene regulatory networks contributed to vertebrate evolution by enabling new gene expression patterns and cell types.
bioRxiv · Apr 25, 2020Evolutionary Biology