Rhox: A new homeobox gene cluster

Cell

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 369-382

  MacLean II, James A ^a   Chen, Mingang A ^a   Wayne, Chad M ^a   Bruce, Shirley R ^a   Rao, Manjeet ^a   Meistrich, Marvin L ^a   Macleod, Carol ^b   Wilkinson, Miles F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GERM CELL; HOMEOBOX; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHOX GENE; SERTOLI CELL; SOMATIC CELL; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 13544276889     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2004.12.022     Document Type: Article

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