Shaping segments: Hox gene function in the genomic age

BioEssays

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 965-979

  Hueber, Stefanie D ^a   Lohmann, Ingrid ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HOX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DROSOPHILA; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HOMEOBOX; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA; METAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; GENOMICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS;

EID: 53149142761     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20823     Document Type: Review

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