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A murine specific expansion of the Rhox cluster involved in embryonic stem cell biology is under natural selection
BACKGROUND: The rodent specific reproductive homeobox (Rhox) gene cluster on the X chromosome has been reported to contain twelve homeobox-containing genes, Rhox1-12. RESULTS: We have identified a 40 kb genomic region within the Rhox cluster that is duplicated eight times in tandem resulting in the...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1562416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16916441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-7-212 |