Evolution of Larval Segment Position across 12 Drosophila Species
G. Kalay, J. Atallah, N. C. Sierra, A. M. Tang, A. E. Crofton, M. K. Murugesan, S. Wykoff-Clary, S. E. Lott
The paper examines changes in larval segment position across 12 Drosophila species, finding frequent but small shifts with variable evolutionary rates and suggesting local control of segment positioning.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2019Evolutionary Biology