Vertebrate evolution: Something fishy about Hox genes

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1997, Pages

  Holland, Peter W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031239912     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00284-3     Document Type: Review

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