On the homology of structures and Hox genes: The vertebral column

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 222, Issue , 1999, Pages 80-91

  Galis, Frietson ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTOLOGY; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REVIEW; SPINE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HUMANS; SPINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

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