The cnidarian-bilaterian ancestor possessed at least 56 homeoboxes: evidence from the starlet sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis

BACKGROUND: Homeodomain transcription factors are key components in the developmental toolkits of animals. While this gene superclass predates the evolutionary split between animals, plants, and fungi, many homeobox genes appear unique to animals. The origin of particular homeobox genes may, therefo...

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Autores principales: Ryan, Joseph F, Burton, Patrick M, Mazza, Maureen E, Kwong, Grace K, Mullikin, James C, Finnerty, John R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16867185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2006-7-7-r64

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