Developmental BiologyBMC BiologyPeer-reviewed
Ciliary photoreceptors in sea urchin larvae indicate pan-deuterostome cell type conservation
Jonathan E. Valencia, Roberto Feuda, Dan O Mellott…·Isabelle S. Peter
The paper identifies ciliary photoreceptors in sea urchin larvae and shows they share transcription factor expression with vertebrate photoreceptors, suggesting evolutionary conservation within deuterostomes.
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