- HOX
- homeobox [protein]
Medical dictionary. 2011.
HOX
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Hox — Hox, v. t. [See {Hock}. [root]12.] To hock; to hamstring. See {Hock}. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
HOX — Gènes HOX Le groupe de gènes HOX est commun aux animaux bilatériens. Sommaire 1 Gènes Hox : généralités 2 Complexe de gènes HOX 3 Combinatoire génétique 4 … Wikipédia en Français
hox — ˈhäks transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ es) Etymology: Middle English hoxen, from hox hock sinew, from Old English hōhsinu, from hōh heel + sinu, seonu sinew more at hock, sinew 1. : hamstring 2. : to pester by following … Useful english dictionary
Hox gene — Hox genes are a group of related genes that determine the basic structure and orientation of an organism.[1] Hox genes are critical for the proper placement of segment structures of animals during early embryonic development (e.g. legs, antennae … Wikipedia
Hox-Gen — Hox Gene sind eine Familie von regulativen Genen. Ihre Genprodukte sind Transkriptionsfaktoren, welche die Aktivität anderer, funktionell zusammenhängender Gene im Verlauf der Individualentwicklung (Morphogenese) steuern. Sie gehören also zu den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
hox gene — /hoks/ any of a class of genes that determines the basic structure and orientation of an organism. [1993; Hox, contr. of Homeobox, the sequence of base pairs making up such a gene] * * * … Universalium
HOX genes — [homeobox containing] name for homeotic genes (q.v.) of vertebrates; they occur in four clusters of approximately 11 genes each, and are expressed along the dorsal axis from the hindbrain to the tail region. By convention, written Hox g s for… … Medical dictionary
hox gene — /hoks/ any of a class of genes that determines the basic structure and orientation of an organism. [1993; Hox, contr. of Homeobox, the sequence of base pairs making up such a gene] … Useful english dictionary
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HOX — Homalin, Burma (Myanmar) (Regional » Airport Codes) … Abbreviations dictionary
