New techniques boost understanding of how fish fins became fingers

Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 05:01 in Biology & Nature

The cells that make fin rays in fish play a central role in forming the fingers and toes of four-legged creatures, one of the great transformations required for the descendants of fish to become creatures that walk on land.

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