在鱼的共同祖先中存在突关节,但在没有鱼的鱼中缺乏
Neelima Sharma1, Yara Haridy1, Neil Shubin1
1Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.
PLoS biology
|February 25, 2025
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科学领域:
- 进化生物学是进化的生物学.
- 发育生物学是发展生物学.
- 古生物学的古生物学
背景情况:
- 突关节允许通过滑的,接的表面进行移动和承载.
- 了解突关节的进化起源是脊椎动物功能形态学的关键.
研究的目的:
- 通过检查弹性支骨和环状支骨来研究突关节的早期演变.
- 确定早期突关节发育的形态,遗传和分子特征.
主要方法:
- 在elasmobranchs (小滑板,竹) 和cyclostomes (海,鱼) 的关节形态的比较分析.
- 在小滑冰鞋中,针对与滑相关的分子 (aggrecan,CD44) 进行免疫覆盖.
- 对小滑板胚胎关节发育的分析,包括基因表达 (Gdf5,β-catenin) 和肌肉的影响.
主要成果:
- 在elasmobranchs中发现了有关节的,有洞的关节,但不是在cyclostomes中.
- 在小滑板关节中存在滑分子 (aggrecan,CD44) 和发育基因 (Gdf5,β-catenin).
- 肌肉活动对于三腔的形成和关节表面的发育至关重要,类似于四足动物的小滑板.
结论:
- 突关节很可能起源于现存的 gnathostomes 的共同祖先.
- 关节的关节表面在状脊椎动物的共同祖先的皮肤骨架中进化.
- 软骨组织内的突关节代表了后来的一种gnathostome创新.
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