Evolution of a HOXB6 intergenic region within the great apes and humans

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 687-703

  Deinard, Amos ^a,b   Kidd, Kenneth ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA polymorphism; Genetic diversity; Hominoid phylogeny; HOXB6

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE;

EID: 0033150184     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1999.0298     Document Type: Article

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