Ancestral and derived attributes of the dlx gene repertoire, cluster structure and expression patterns in an African cichlid fish

EvoDevo

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Renz, Adina J ^a   Gunter, Helen M ^a   Fischer, Jan M F ^a   Qiu, Huan ^a,b   Meyer, Axel ^a   Kuraku, Shigehiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN CICHLIDS; ASTATOTILAPIA BURTONI; CICHLIDAE; PERCOMORPHA; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 81255183061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20419139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-9139-2-1     Document Type: Article

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