Maternai expression constraint on innovation of the anterior determinant, bicoid

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 527-530

  Barker, Michaes S ^a   Demuith, Jeffery P ^a   Wade, Mkhaef J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 55449088101     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0010057     Document Type: Article

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