1999
Evolution of Chordate Hox Gene Clustersa
RUDDLE F, AMEMIYA C, CARR J, KIM C, LEDJE C, SHASHIKANT C, WAGNER G. Evolution of Chordate Hox Gene Clustersa. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1999, 870: 238-248. PMID: 10415487, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08884.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHox cluster duplicationsCluster duplicationBody plan evolutionTerms of genomeGene duplicationHox genesDevelopmental evolutionGene enhancerDuplication modelDuplicationVertebratesNew functionsChordatesInvertebratesGenomeImportant roleEvolutionUrogenital systemGenesEnhancerRoleDaughter clustersNeuromuscular interactionNovel features
1996
Evidence for Four Hox Clusters in the KillifishFundulus heteroclitus(Teleostei)
Misof B, Wagner G. Evidence for Four Hox Clusters in the KillifishFundulus heteroclitus(Teleostei). Molecular Phylogenetics And Evolution 1996, 5: 309-322. PMID: 8728389, DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBiological EvolutionDNA PrimersFishesGenes, HomeoboxHomeodomain ProteinsHumansKillifishesKineticsMiceModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMultigene FamilyPhylogenyPolymerase Chain ReactionProbabilitySequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidConceptsHox clustersMammalian Hox genesTeleost Fundulus heteroclitusDiploid teleostsHox genesHomeobox sequencesPCR surveySequence comparisonLower vertebratesFundulus heteroclitusCognate groupsFirst evidenceSequenceOrthologsCluster AVertebratesTeleostsGenesNumber of representativesHeteroclitusClustersHumansMiceFragmentsRepresentatives