[HTML][HTML] Hox genes and regional patterning of the vertebrate body plan

M Mallo, DM Wellik, J Deschamps - Developmental biology, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Several decades have passed since the discovery of Hox genes in the fruit fly Drosophila
melanogaster. Their unique ability to regulate morphologies along the anteroposterior (AP) …

Hox patterning of the vertebrate axial skeleton

DM Wellik - Developmental dynamics: an official publication of …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
The axial skeleton in all vertebrates is composed of similar components that extend from
anterior to posterior along the body axis: the occipital skull bones and cervical, thoracic …

A promoter-level mammalian expression atlas

Nature, 2014‏ - nature.com
Regulated transcription controls the diversity, developmental pathways and spatial
organization of the hundreds of cell types that make up a mammal. Using single-molecule …

[HTML][HTML] Hox genes in development and beyond

KA Hubert, DM Wellik - Development, 2023‏ - journals.biologists.com
Hox genes encode evolutionarily conserved transcription factors that are essential for the
proper development of bilaterian organisms. Hox genes are unique because they are …

CRISPR and biochemical screens identify MAZ as a cofactor in CTCF-mediated insulation at Hox clusters

H Ortabozkoyun, PY Huang, H Cho, V Narendra… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) is critical to three-dimensional genome organization. Upon
differentiation, CTCF insulates active and repressed genes within Hox gene clusters. We …

CTCF-mediated topological boundaries during development foster appropriate gene regulation

V Narendra, M Bulajić, J Dekker… - Genes & …, 2016‏ - genesdev.cshlp.org
The genome is organized into repeating topologically associated domains (TADs), each of
which is spatially isolated from its neighbor by poorly understood boundary elements …

Teleost Hox code defines regional identities competent for the formation of dorsal and anal fins

U Adachi, R Koita, A Seto, A Maeno, A Ishizu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024‏ - pnas.org
The dorsal and anal fins can vary widely in position and length along the anterior–posterior
axis in teleost fishes. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying the diversification of …

Reassessing the role of Hox genes during vertebrate development and evolution

M Mallo - Trends in Genetics, 2018‏ - cell.com
Since their discovery Hox genes have been at the core of the established models explaining
the development and evolution of the vertebrate body plan as well as its paired …

Chapter six Hox networks and the origins of motor neuron diversity

JS Dasen, TM Jessell - Current topics in developmental biology, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Motor behaviors are the primary means by which animals interact with their environment,
forming the final output of most central nervous system (CNS) activity. The neural circuits that …

A panel of novel detection and prognostic methylated DNA markers in primary non–small cell lung cancer and serum DNA

A Ooki, Z Maleki, JCJ Tsay, C Goparaju… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017‏ - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: To establish a novel panel of cancer-specific methylated genes for cancer
detection and prognostic stratification of early-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …