Drosophila homoeotic genes encode transcriptional activators similar to mammalian OTF-2.

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Published in Nature on December 08, 1988

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M Thali1, M M Müller, M DeLorenzi, P Matthias, M Bienz

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1: Arbeitsgruppe Walter Schaffner, Institut für Molekularbiologie II, Universität Zürich, Switzerland.

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