Expression and phylogenetic analysis of the <it>zic </it>gene family in the evolution and development of metazoans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>zic </it>genes are members of the <it>gli/glis/nkl/zic </it>super-family of C2H2 zinc finger (ZF) transcription factors. Homologs of the <it>zic </it>family have been implicated in patterning n...

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Main Authors: Layden Michael J, Meyer Néva P, Pang Kevin, Seaver Elaine C, Martindale Mark Q
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:EvoDevo
Online Access:http://www.evodevojournal.com/content/1/1/12