Polycomb group regulation of Hox gene expression in C. elegans

Developmental Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 891-901

  Ross, Jennifer M ^a   Zarkower, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; HOX PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MIGRATION; CHROMATIN; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GERM LINE; HOMEOBOX; HOX GENE; MALE; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HELMINTH; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LARVA; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037567645     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(03)00135-7     Document Type: Article

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