Genes and chromosomes: Control of development

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 529-540

  Serov, Oleg ^a,b   Serova, Irina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

And organization of the interphase nucleus; Chromosome territories; Developmental genes; Epigenetic regulation; Genetic networks; Variegated position effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644236253     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652004000300007     Document Type: Article

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