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Killifish Embryos Pause Development Without Consequence: Study
Killifish Embryos Pause Development Without Consequence: Study
Contrary to popular thinking, the period of arrested development is an active state of maintaining muscle integrity.
Killifish Embryos Pause Development Without Consequence: Study
Killifish Embryos Pause Development Without Consequence: Study

Contrary to popular thinking, the period of arrested development is an active state of maintaining muscle integrity.

Contrary to popular thinking, the period of arrested development is an active state of maintaining muscle integrity.

developmental biology, evolution, cell & molecular biology

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