RADIATION BY EXAPTATION. “The elaboration of the sporophyte generation, and particularly the large radiation of morphological forms during the Devonian period, was partially achieved through the recruitment of genes and genetic mechanisms that had previously evolved and functioned in the gametophyte generation of charophytes and early land plants.”
http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/367/1588/508.short
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Nigel Fleming
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