Hox genes pattern the primary body axis of an anthozoan cnidarian prior to gastrulation
Timothy Q. DuBuc, Thomas B. Stephenson, Amber Q. Rock, Mark Q. Martindale
The paper identifies a new Hox gene expression domain in Nematostella vectensis that patterns the oral-aboral axis via Wnt signaling before gastrulation.
Nature Communications · May 16, 2018Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology