Arthropod evolution: Same Hox genes, different body plans

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Averof, M
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10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00321-6
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Surveys of Hox genes in various arthropods and related phyla demonstrate that extensive duplication and diversification of Hox genes occurred long before the appearance of overt segmental diversity in arthropod body plans. (C) Current Biology Ltd ISSN 0960-9822.
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