Vertebrate evolution: Something fishy about Hox genes

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Holland, PWH
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10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00284-3
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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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The complete Hox gene complement ai the Japanese pufferfish has mow been determined, together with the genomic organisation of all four Hox gene clusters, One of the many surprises is that this strange fish has lost an unusually large number of Hox genes.
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