Embryos and Hox (IMAGE)

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Embryos and Hox

Caption

Drosophila melanogaster developing embryos showing the spatial relation of vvl1+2 expression pattern (red) with respect to various Hox expression domains. a Labial (purple) is expressed in the intercalary segment, (b) Dfd (blue) is expressed in the mandible and maxilla, (c) Ubx and Abd-A (green) protein expression extends from T3 to A7.

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Carlos Sanchez-Higueras/Hombría Lab/CABD

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