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BioEssays 5/2009
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
bioessays
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.175
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1521-1878
pISSN - 0265-9247
DOI - 10.1002/bies.200990024
Subject(s) - homeobox , hox gene , function (biology) , dna , cover (algebra) , biology , genetics , computational biology , evolutionary biology , gene , transcription factor , engineering , mechanical engineering
Cover Photograph: Mapping critical residues of the Antp Homeodomain bound to DNA. The Homeodomain and its surrounding sequences constitute an extended unit which is thought to be multifunctional in nature, integrating and coordinating different aspects of Hox protein function, including DNA‐binding and activity regulation. See the article by Merabet et al. on pages 510–511 in this issue.