Convergent deployment of ancestral programs during the evolution of mammalian flight membranes
Charles Yakov Feigin, Jorge A. Moreno, Raúl Ramos, Sarah A. Mereby, Ares Alivisatos, Wei Wang, Renée van Amerongen, Jasmin J. Camacho, John J. Rasweiler, Richard R. Behringer, Bruce Ostrow, Maksim V. Plikus, Ricardo Mallarino
The paper shows that WNT5A and limb development genes are reused in the evolution of flight membranes across mammals.
Science Advances · Mar 24, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology