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Abstract
It used to be thought that only vertebrates possess neural crest cells, but a recent study has demonstrated the existence of neural crest-like cells in an ascidian urochordate. This alters our views on the evolution of the neural crest and of the vertebrates.Mesh:
Year: 2004 PMID: 15556853 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.10.041
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834