Patterning of a telencephalon-like region in the adult brain of amphioxus
Èlia Benito-Gutiérrez, Manuel Stemmer, Silvia D Rohr, Laura N Schuhmacher, Jocelyn Tang, Aleksandra Marconi, Gáspár Jékely, Detlev Arendt
The paper identifies a telencephalon-like region in the adult amphioxus brain with molecular and developmental features similar to vertebrates, suggesting a key link in chordate brain evolution.
bioRxiv · Apr 25, 2018 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology