Chapter 8 Hox Genes and Segmentation of the Vertebrate Hindbrain

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 88, Issue , 2009, Pages 103-137

  Tümpel, Stefan ^a   Wiedemann, Leanne M ^a,b   Krumlauf, Robb ^a,b  

^a STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; RHOMBENCEPHALON; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; RHOMBENCEPHALON; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 67749124069     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-2153(09)88004-6     Document Type: Review

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