Developmental patterning and evolution o
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Shigeru Kuratani; Isao Matsuo; Shinichi Aizawa
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The vertebrate cranium is generally classified into the neurocranium and the viscerocranium. The latter is derived from the neural crest and so is the prechordal portion of the neurocranium. A view we favor considers the prechordal neurocranium as the premandibular component of the viscerocranium, a