Do cnidarians have a ParaHox cluster? Analysis of synteny around a Nematostella homeobox gene cluster.
The Hox gene cluster is renowned for its role in developmental patterning of embryogenesis along the anterior-posterior axis of bilaterians. Its supposed evolutionary sister or paralog, the ParaHox cluster, is composed of Gsx, Xlox, and Cdx, and also has important roles in anterior-posterior develop...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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