homeobox

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• homeobox — homeobox. См. гомеобокс. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

• Homeobox — A homeobox is a DNA sequence found within genes that are involved in the regulation of patterns of development (morphogenesis) in animals, fungi and plants. Genes that have a homeobox are called homeobox genes and form the homeobox gene… …   Wikipedia

• Homeobox — Un homeobox es una secuencia de ADN que forma parte de genes implicados en la regulación del desarrollo (morfogénesis) de los animales. Los genes que tiene un homeobox se llaman genes homeóticos y forman la familia de genes homeóticos HOM/ HOX.… …   Wikipedia Español



• Homeobox — Homéoboîte et homéodomaine Homéodomaine de la protéine antennapedia la drosophile se fixant par complémentarité des formes à une section d ADN. Une homéoboîte (appelée aussi homeobox) est une section d ADN qu on retrouve dans les gènes impliqués… …   Wikipédia en Français

• homeobox — (= homoeobox) Conserved DNA sequence originally detected by DNA DNA hybridization in many of the genes that give rise to homeotic mutants and segmentation mutants in Drosophila. The homeobox consists of about 180 nucleotides coding for a sequence …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• homeobox — noun Date: 1984 a short usually highly conserved DNA sequence in various eukaryotic genes and especially homeotic genes that encodes a DNA binding amino acid domain of some proteins …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Homeobox — Gene, die eine Homöobox enthalten und in Gruppen angeordnet vorliegen, werden bei Wirbeltieren wie den Menschen Hox Gene, bei Gliedertieren wie den Insekten Hom Gene oder allgemein Homöotische Gene genannt. Sie bilden die Hox Gen Familie. Eine… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• homeobox — [hō′mē ō bäks΄] n. any of a group of DNA sequences found in certain genes and involved in determining the development of specific organs, tissues, etc. of animal embryos * * * …   Universalium

• homeobox — noun A short sequence of DNA that is shared by several genes involved in the morphogenesis of many organisms …   Wiktionary

• Homeobox — A short stretch of nucleotides (DNA or RNA) with an almost identical base sequence in all genes that contain that stretch. Homeoboxes occur in many organisms from fruit flies to human beings and appear to determine when particular groups of genes …   Medical dictionary