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Hox code: a standalone construct

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Hox code1 CONSTRUCTHox codeKESSEL · DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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Developmental biology

the combination of Hox genes expressed at a position along the body axis that specifies regional identity, such as vertebral type.

In developmental biology, Hox code refers to the combination of Hox genes expressed at a position along the body axis that specifies regional identity, such as vertebral type. This meaning comes from Kessel (1991) in Cell.[1]

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References

  1. Kessel, M., & Gruss, P. (1991). Homeotic transformations of murine vertebrae and concomitant alteration of Hox codes induced by retinoic acid. Cell, 67(1), 89-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/0092-8674(91)90574-i

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