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Posted by PZ Myers on April 9, 2004 01:51 PM
It's April, it's Minnesota, and it's snowing here. On days like this, my thoughts turn to spicy, garlicky delicacies and warm, sunny days on a lovely tropical reef—it's a squiddy day, in otherwords, and I've got a double-dose of squidblogging on this Friday afternoon, with one article on the vampire squid, Vampyroteuthis infernalis, and this one, on squid evolution and cephalopod Hox genes.
Continue reading "Squid Hox genes" (on Pharyngula)
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Comment #913
Posted by Andy Groves on April 9, 2004 04:08 PM (e) (s)
You know………*it*…….
Don’t be so obtuse.
Comment #914
Posted by PZ Myers on April 9, 2004 04:30 PM (e) (s)
Oh. <em>It</em>. Of course. If I’d known he was looking for porn…
Comment #915
Posted by Andy Groves on April 9, 2004 04:52 PM (e) (s)
I really don’t want to think about a porn site called “The Panda’s Thumb”. I really don’t…….
Comment #926
Posted by Loren Petrich on April 10, 2004 12:53 AM (e) (s)
I wonder if anyone is willing to write an article for this blog on Hox genes and how different patterns of expression correlate with different features.
Like how snakes lack a front-limb Hox zone that mice and chickens have.
Or arthropod limb homologies, like how spiders walk with limbs that insects feed with.
Comment #909
Posted by ZA on April 9, 2004 02:35 PM (e) (s)
Please explain how it all started. I’d genuinely like to know.