Isolation of Hox Cluster Genes from Insects Reveals an Accelerated Sequence Evolution Rate

• Heike Hadrys ,

  * E-mail: heike.hadrys@ecolevol.de

  Affiliations ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany, American Museum of Natural History, New York City, New York, United States of America

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• Sabrina Simon,

  Affiliation ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany

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• Barbara Kaune,

  Affiliation ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany

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• Oliver Schmitt,

  Affiliation ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany

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• Anja Schöner,

  Affiliation ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany

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• Wolfgang Jakob,

  Affiliation ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany

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• Bernd Schierwater

  Affiliations ITZ, Division of Ecology and Evolution, Stiftung Tieraerztliche Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, American Museum of Natural History, New York City, New York, United States of America

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