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evolution. Acta Orthopaed 82(4):393–398. Copyright © 2011, Informa Healthcare. Reproduced
with permission of Informa Healthcare
Oftedal OT (2002) The origin of lactation as a water source for parchment–shelled eggs. J Mammary
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fi sh. In: Langston WJ, Bebianno MJ (eds) Metal metabolism in aquatic environments. Chapman
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by polyphosphates. PLoS ONE 4(5):e5634. Copyright: © 2009 Omelon et al. This is an
open- access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License,
which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the
original author and source are credited
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Murayama E, Takagi Y, Nagasawa H (2004) Immunohistochemical localization of two otolith matrix
proteins in the otolith and inner ear of the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss : comparative
aspects between the adult inner ear and embryonic otocysts. Histochem Cell Biol 121:155–166
Murayama E, Herbomel P, Kawakami A et al (2005) Otolith matrix proteins OMP–1 and Otolin–1
are necessary for normal otolith growth and their correct anchoring onto the sensory maculae.
Mech Dev 122:791–803
Murie J (1871) Researches upon the anatomy of Pinnipedia. Part I. on the Walrus ( Trichechus
rosmarus , Linn.). Trans Zool Soc (Lond) 7:411–464
Nakamura Y, Inloes JB, Katagiri T et al (2011) Chondrocyte–specifi c microRNA–140 regulates
endochondral bone development and targets Dnpep to modulate bone morphogenetic protein
signaling. Mol Cell Biol 31(14):3019–3028
Nemec P, Altmann J, Marhold S et al (2001) Neuroanatomy of magnetoreception: the superior
colliculus involved in magnetic orientation in a mammal. Science 294:366–368
Nicolson SW, Lutz PL (1989) Reproduced with permission Nicolson SW, Lutz PL (1989)
Salt gland function in the green sea turtle Chelonia mydas . J Exp Biol 144:171–184. Copyright
© 1989, The Company of Biologists Limited
Nishiwaki M, Yagi T (1953) On the age and the growth of teeth in a dolphin, ( Prodelphinus
caeruleoalbus ). Sci Rep Whales Res Inst (Tokyo) 8:133–146
Norman SA, Garner MM, Berta S et al (2011) Vaginal calculi in a juvenile habor porpoise
( Phocoena phocoena ). J Zool Wildlife Med 42:335–337
Nuamsukon S, Chuen–Im T, Rattanayuvakorn S et al (2009) Thai marine turtle eggshell: morphology,
ultrastructure and composition. J Micr Soc Thai 23(1):52–56
Nutter FB, Lee DD, Stamper MA et al (2000) Hemiovariosalpingectomy in a loggerhead sea turtle
( Caretta caretta ). Vet Rec 146:78–80
Nweeia M, Eichmiller F, Orr J (2010) The narwhal tooth sensory organ system and its evolutionary
and ecological signifi cance. International Polar Year, Oslo science conference, 8–12 June, 2010
Nweeia MT, Eidelman N, Eichmiller FC et al (2005) Hydrodynamic sensor capabilities and structural
resilience of the male Narwhal tusk. In: Abstract presented at the 16th biennial conference on
the biology of marine mammals, San Diego, CA, 13 December 2005
Nweeia MT, Nutarak C, Eichmiller FC et al (2009) Considerations of anatomy, morphology,
evolution, and function for narwhal dentition. In: Krupnik I, Lang MA, Miller SE (eds)
Smithsonian at the poles. Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, Washington
Nweeia MT, Eichmiller FC, Hauschka PV et al (2012) Vestigial tooth anatomy and tusk nomenclature
for Monodon monoceros . Anat Rec (Hoboken) 295(6):1006–1016
Nys Y, Hincke M, Arias JL et al (1999) Avian eggshell mineralization. Poult Avian Biol Rev
10:143–166
Nys Y, Gautron J, Garcia–Ruiz JM et al (2004) Avian eggshell mineralization: biochemical and
functional characterization of matrix proteins. CR Palevol 3:549–562
O’Leary DP, Vilches–Troya J, Dunn RF et al (1981) Magnets in guitarfi sh vestibular receptors.
Cell Mol Life Sci 37:86–88
Obradovic-Wagner D, Aspenberg P (2011) Where did bone come from? An overview of its
evolution. Acta Orthopaed 82(4):393–398. Copyright © 2011, Informa Healthcare. Reproduced
with permission of Informa Healthcare
Oftedal OT (2002) The origin of lactation as a water source for parchment–shelled eggs. J Mammary
Gland Biol Neoplasia 7(3):253–266
Olsson PE, Kling P, Hogstrand C (1998) Mechanisms of heavy metal accumulation and toxicity in
fi sh. In: Langston WJ, Bebianno MJ (eds) Metal metabolism in aquatic environments. Chapman
and Hall, London
Omelon S, Georgiou J, Henneman ZJ et al (2009) Control of vertebrate skeletal mineralization
by polyphosphates. PLoS ONE 4(5):e5634. Copyright: © 2009 Omelon et al. This is an
open- access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License,
which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the
original author and source are credited
References