Ancient origins of axial patterning genes: Hox genes and ParaHox genes in the Cnidaria

Evolution and Development

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-23

  Finnerty, John R ^a   Martindale, Mark Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COELENTERATE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMEOBOX; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY PATTERNING; CNIDARIA; DNA; GENES, HOMEOBOX; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033157330     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-142x.1999.99010.x     Document Type: Article

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