Hox9 genes and vertebrate limb specification

Nature

Volumn 387, Issue 6628, 1997, Pages 97-100

  Cohn, Martin J ^b   Patel, Ketan ^a,b   Krumlauf, Robb ^a   Wilkinson, David G ^a   Clarke, Jonathan D W ^b   Tickle, Cheryll ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030921062     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/387097a0     Document Type: Article

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