The molecular evolution of development

BioEssays

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 700-711

  Purugganan, Michael D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMEOBOX; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL POPULATION GROUPS; ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GROWTH; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032170282     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(199809)20:9<700::AID-BIES3>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Review

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