Control of antennal versus leg development in Drosophila
Control of antennal versus leg development in Drosophila
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Casares, F and Mann, R.S
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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During the evolution of insects from a millipede-like ancestor, the Hox genes are thought to have promoted the diversification of originally identical body structures. In Drosophila melanogaster, antennae and legs are homologous structures that differ from each other as a result of the Hox gene Antennapedia (Antp), which promotes leg identities by...
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Control of antennal versus leg development in Drosophila
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79819008
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79819008
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/33706
