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Origin Of Wings

Origin of Wings is a theoretical framework within evolutionary biology that explains the phylogenetic and morphological emergence of wings in vertebrate and invertebrate species through adaptive, developmental, and genetic mechanisms distinct from those governing other appendicular structures.

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236

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153

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2017–2026

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91

The proximo‐distal sequence of origin of the parts of the chick wing and the role of the ectoderm

John W. Saunders · Journal of Experimental Zoology · 1948 · 1.1K citations

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Experimental analysis of the origin of the wing musculature in avian embryos

Bodo Christ, H. Jacob, M. Jacob · Anatomy and Embryology · 1977 · 522 citations

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Evolutionary origin of insect wings from ancestral gills

Michalis Averof, Stephen M. Cohen · Nature · 1997 · 268 citations

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Origin and evolution of insect wings and their relation to metamorphosis, as documented by the fossil record

Jarmila Kukalová-Peck · Journal of Morphology · 1978 · 254 citations

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Ultrabithorax function in butterfly wings and the evolution of insect wing patterns

Scott D. Weatherbee, H. Frederik Nijhout, Laura W. Grunert et al. · Current Biology · 1999 · 226 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. YT
    Yoshinori Tomoyasu

    Miami University, United States

    5 publications · 271 citations

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  2. CM
    Courtney M. Clark-Hachtel

    Miami University, United States

    4 publications · 221 citations

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  3. AM
    Antónia Monteiro

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    3 publications · 163 citations

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  4. JT
    John Trueman

    Australian National University, Australia

    2 publications · 79 citations

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  5. JC
    Jeffrey C. Oliver

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 78 citations

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Institutions

153

  1. Miami University

    Oxford, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    664 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    386 citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    421 citations

  4. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

    Madrid, Spain

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    877 citations

  5. Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals

    Krakow, Poland

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    107 citations

  6. University of Tsukuba

    Tsukuba, Japan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    250 citations

  7. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    198 citations

  8. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

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Venues

  1. Systematic Entomology

    6 publications · 288 citations

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  2. Current Biology

    5 publications · 382 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 5 publications · 401 citations

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  4. Science

    5 publications · 322 citations

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  5. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)

    Repository · 4 publications · 121 citations

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