Of eyes and embryos: subfunctionalisation of the CRX homeobox gene in mammalian evolution
<p>ETCHbox genes are fast-evolving homeobox genes present only in eutherian (placental) mammals which originated by duplication and divergence from a conserved homeobox gene, <em>Cone-rod homeobox</em> (<em>CRX</em>). While expression and function of <em>CRX</e...
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Royal Society
2019
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