Is the chromatin control of Hox genes expression conserved by evolution?;Le controle de l'expression des genes homeotiques par la structure de la chromatine est-il conserve au cours de l'evolution ?

Medecine/Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 8-9, 1996, Pages 959-967

  Deutsch, Jean ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; CHORDATA; CHROMATIN; COMB; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THORAX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0029784465     PISSN: 07670974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4267/10608/853     Document Type: Review

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