Evolutionary origin and genomic organisation of runt-domain containing genes in arthropods

BMC Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Duncan, Elizabeth J ^a   Wilson, Megan J ^a   Smith, James M ^a   Dearden, Peter K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX; INSECT PROTEIN;

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HONEYBEE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT GENETICS; KARYOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; ANIMAL; BEE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENETICS; GENOME;

APIS MELLIFERA; ARTHROPODA; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BEES; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, INSECT; GENOME, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 58949089591     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-9-558     Document Type: Article

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