Characterization of the Hox cluster from the mosquito Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: culicidae)
- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Evolution & Development
- Vol. 2 (6) , 311-325
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-142x.2000.00072.x
Abstract
SUMMARY The Hox genes have been found to encode transcription factors, which specify the morphological identity of structures along the anteroposterior axis of animals ranging from worms to mice. The...Keywords
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