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Functions of LIM-homeobox genes.
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Feb 2000
Hobert O, Westphal H
Abstract excerpt
Homeobox genes play fundamental roles in development. They can be subdivided into several subfamilies, one of which is the LIM-homeobox subfamily. The primary structure of LIM-homeobox genes has been remarkably conserved through evolution. Have their functions similarly been conserved? A host of new data has been derived from mutational analysis in diverse organisms, such as nematodes, flies and vertebrates....
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