Hox Genes and Embryonic Development

Poultry Science

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 96-104

  Morgan, Bruce A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryonic development; Hox gene; Retroviral vectors; Vertebrate limb

Indexed keywords

UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKEN; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HOMEOBOX; LIMB; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; EXTREMITIES; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENETIC VECTORS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION;

EID: 0030636094     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/76.1.96     Document Type: Article

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