Hox genes: A continuation of embryonic patterning?

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 67-69

  Morgan, Richard ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL RENEWAL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HOX GENE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HUMANS; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 31444441967     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2005.11.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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