Exon duplication from a fork head to a homeodomain protein

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 209, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 629-633

  Bürglin, Thomas R ^a   Aspöck, Gudrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Exon duplication; Fork head gene; Homeobox gene; Winged helix

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EVOLUTION; EXON; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EXONS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0344199871     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050298     Document Type: Article

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