Developmental BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Hox genes limit germ cell formation in the short germ insect Gryllus bimaculatus.
Austen A. Barnett, Taro Nakamura, Cassandra G. M. Extavour
This study shows Hox genes restrict germ cell formation to specific abdominal segments in Gryllus bimaculatus, revealing a segmental Hox code for PGC placement.
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