Homeobox Genes in the CnidarianEleutheri
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Kerstin Kuhn; Bruno Streit; Bernd Schierwater
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Article
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1996
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Elsevier Science
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English
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In order to test current hypotheses on the early evolution of Antp-class (HOM/Hox) genes in metazoan animals, we surveyed the diploblastic hydrozoan Eleutheria dichotoma for the presence of these genes. By means of PCR with different sets of degenerate primers, three new homeobox sequences were iden