Sequence heterochrony led to a gain of functionality in an immature stage of the central complex: A fly–beetle insight

• Max S. Farnworth,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Evolutionary Developmental Genetics, Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute, GZMB, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB), Göttingen, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2418-3203

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• Kolja N. Eckermann,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB), Göttingen, Germany, Department of Developmental Biology, Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute, GZMB, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3742-6067

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• Gregor Bucher

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gbucher1@uni-goettingen.de

  Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Developmental Genetics, Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute, GZMB, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4615-6401

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