Hox and Fox
Open Access
- 17 September 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 455 (7211) , 295-297
- https://doi.org/10.1038/455295a
Abstract
A network of Hox factors specifies the identity of motor neurons in the spinal cord. Studies of an essential Fox-class accessory factor illuminate the developmental and evolutionary subtlety of the process.Keywords
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