Muscle's dual origins

Andreas Hejnol ()
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Andreas Hejnol: Andreas Hejnol is at the Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, University of Bergen, 5008 Bergen, Norway.

Nature, 2012, vol. 487, issue 7406, 181-182

Abstract: Jellyfish move using a set of muscles that look remarkably similar to striated muscles in vertebrates. However, new data show that the two muscle types contain different molecules, implying that they evolved independently. See Letter p.231

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/487181a

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