Ultraconserved coding regions outside the homeobox of mammalian Hox genes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>All bilaterian animals share a general genetic framework that controls the formation of their body structures, although their forms are highly diversified. The Hox genes that encode transcription factors play a central role in this f...

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Main Authors: Ma Hong, Lin Zhenguo, Nei Masatoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/260