The bicoid-related Pitx gene family in development

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 197-200

  Gage, Philip J ^a   Suh, Hoonkyo ^a   Camper, Sally A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032801234     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900970     Document Type: Article

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