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Zebrafish Meis functions to stabilize Pbx proteins and regulate hindbrain patterning.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Nov 2001
Waskiewicz A J, Rikhof H A, Hernandez R E, Moens C B
Abstract excerpt
Homeodomain-containing Hox proteins regulate segmental identity in Drosophila in concert with two partners known as Extradenticle (Exd) and Homothorax (Hth). These partners are themselves DNA-binding, homeodomain proteins, and probably function by revealing the intrinsic specificity of Hox proteins. Vertebrate orthologs of Exd and Hth, known as Pbx and Meis (named for a myeloid ecotropic leukemia virus...
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