Abstract

Almost all living tetrapods exhibit postaxial dominance in digit formation, apart from urodele amphibians, which show preaxial dominance. Recent work shines light on the genetic differences between the two modes of limb development, suggesting that differences in 5'Hoxd expression, mediated by Gli3, may explain the switch in axial polarity.

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