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bithorax complex

bithorax complex

A group of 9 or more homeotic Drosophila melanogaster genes, which control the differentiation of the abdominal and posterior thoracic segments.
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References in periodicals archive
Wilcox, "Protein products of the bithorax complex in Drosophila," Cell, vol.
Hogness, "Segmental distribution of bithorax complex proteins during Drosophila development," Nature, vol.
White, "Regulation of the ultrabithorax gene of drosophila by other bithorax complex genes," Cell, vol.
Characterisation of Drosophila [Ubx.sup.CPTI000601] and [hth.sup.CPTI000378] protein trap lines
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