Plant Development /
A subgroup of homeobox genes, which play an important role in the developmental processes of a variety of multicellular organisms, Hox genes have been shown to play a critical role in vertebrate pattern formation. Hox genes can be thought of as general purpose control genes-that is, they are similar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
San Diego, CA :
Academic Press,
2010.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Current topics in developmental biology ;
v. 91. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | A subgroup of homeobox genes, which play an important role in the developmental processes of a variety of multicellular organisms, Hox genes have been shown to play a critical role in vertebrate pattern formation. Hox genes can be thought of as general purpose control genes-that is, they are similar in many organisms and direct the same processes in a variety of organisms, from mouse, to fly, to human. * Provides researchers an overview and synthesis of the latest research findings and contemporary thought in the area.* Inclusion of chapters that discuss. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 455, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780123809117 0123809118 9780123809100 012380910X |
ISSN: | 0070-2153 ; |