Peptides encoded by short ORFs control development and define a new eukaryotic gene family.
Despite recent advances in developmental biology, and the sequencing and annotation of genomes, key questions regarding the organisation of cells into embryos remain. One possibility is that uncharacterised genes having nonstandard coding arrangements and functions could provide some of the answers....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-05-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1852585?pdf=render |