Both arthropods and vertebrates segmented body-plans but evolved independently per Hox-cluster studies; pair-rule + segment-polarity Drosophila genes; vertebrate somite formation via Notch oscillator (Pourquie).
Both arthropods and vertebrates segmented body-plans but evolved independently per Hox-cluster studies; pair-rule + segment-polarity Drosophila genes; vertebrate somite formation via Notch oscillator (Pourquie).