Functional Evolution of cis-Regulatory Modules at a Homeotic Gene in Drosophila

Margaret C. W. Ho; Holly Johnsen; Sara E. Goetz; Benjamin J. Schiller; Esther Bae; Diana A. Tran; Andrey S. Shur; John M. Allen; Christoph Rau; Welcome Bender; William W. Fisher; Susan E. Celniker; Robert A. Drewell

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000709

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Functional Evolution of cis-Regulatory Modules at a Homeotic Gene in Drosophila

Margaret C. W. Ho ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Margaret C. W. Ho, Holly Johnsen, Sara E. Goetz

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Holly Johnsen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Margaret C. W. Ho, Holly Johnsen, Sara E. Goetz

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Sara E. Goetz ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Margaret C. W. Ho, Holly Johnsen, Sara E. Goetz

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Benjamin J. Schiller,

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Esther Bae,

Affiliation College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California, United States of America
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Diana A. Tran,

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Andrey S. Shur,

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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John M. Allen,

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Christoph Rau,

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Welcome Bender,

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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William W. Fisher,

Affiliation Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America
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Susan E. Celniker,

Affiliation Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America
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Robert A. Drewell

* E-mail: drewell@hmc.edu

Affiliation Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, United States of America
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Functional Evolution of cis-Regulatory Modules at a Homeotic Gene in Drosophila

Margaret C. W. Ho,
Holly Johnsen,
Sara E. Goetz,
Benjamin J. Schiller,
Esther Bae,
Diana A. Tran,
Andrey S. Shur,
John M. Allen,
Christoph Rau,
Welcome Bender

Published: November 6, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000709

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