Evolution: Assembling the Deuterostome body plan

Smith, Martin R.

Abstract

Starfish, graptolites and humans look as different as can be, yet are more closely related to each other than to any other phylum. Disc-shaped Cambrian fossils join the dots between these disparate body plans to plot out their evolutionary origins.

Citation

Smith, M. R. (2023). Evolution: Assembling the Deuterostome body plan. Current Biology, 33(12), R691-R694. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.05.015

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: May 5, 2023
• Online Publication Date: Jun 19, 2023
• Publication Date: Jun 19, 2023
• Deposit Date: May 9, 2023
• Publicly Available Date: May 9, 2023
• Journal: Current Biology
• Print ISSN: 0960-9822
• Electronic ISSN: 1879-0445
• Publisher: Cell Press
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 33
• Issue: 12
• Pages: R691-R694
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.05.015
• Public URL: https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1174492