Evolution of the entire arthropod Hox gene set predated the origin and radiation of the onychophoran/arthropod clade

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 547-553

  Grenier, Jennifer K ^a   Garber, Theodore L ^a   Warren, Robert ^a   Whitington, Paul M ^b   Carroll, Sean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; INSECTA; MYRIAPODA; ONYCHOPHORA;

EID: 0031214079     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00253-3     Document Type: Article

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