Pax genes and their role in organogenesis

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 7 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Mansouri, Ahmed ^a   Goudreau, Guy ^a   Gruss, Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; PANCREAS; THYMUS GLAND; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0033118169     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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