Space colonization by branching trachea explains the morphospace of a simple respiratory organ

Ruiz-Sobrino, A; Martin-Blanco, CA; Navarro, T; Almudi, I; Masiero, G; Jimenez-Caballero, M; Buchwalter, DB; Funk, DH; Gattolliat, JL; Lemos, MC; Jimenez, F; Casares, F

Casares, F (corresponding author), Pablo de Olavide Univ Junta Andalucia, CABD, GEM DMC2 Unit, CSIC, Seville 41013, Spain.

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, 2020; 462 (1): 50

Abstract

Branching morphogenesis helps increase the efficiency of gas and liquid transport in many animal organs. Studies in several model organisms have highl......

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