Intramural Research Online Research Resources Homeodomain Resource

Homeodomain resources on the Web

• FlyBase
  
  

  The Interactive Fly: Drosophila genes listed by biochemical function. Entries contain biological overviews, cellular and functional information, genetic map positions, and information on gene and protein structure.

  
  
  

• Hox-Pro DB
  
  

  Lists of HOX gene functions, HOX clusters, genetic networks, enhancers, promoters, and transposable elements. Also includes information on the phylogeny and evolution of this gene family.

  
  
  

• Genetic Science Learning Center: Genes Determine Body Pattern
  
  

  Educational resources for secondary school teachers on the control and development of body pattern. Includes a link for ordering beetles for use in the classroom!

  
  
  

• PAX6 Mutation Database
  
  

  Extensive information on PAX6 mutations, including mutation distributions, inheritance patterns, and human disease phenotypes. The database is completely searchable through a simple interface.

  
  
  

• Laboratory Groups

  
  
  Thomas Bürglin, University of Basel
  Jim Ferretti, NHLBI/NIH
  Robert Finkelstein, University of Pennsylvania
  Walter Gehring, University of Basel
  Terry Lappin, Queen's University of Belfast
  Corey Largman, University of California, San Francisco
  Richard Mann, Columbia University
  James Martin, Texas A&M University
  Sam Pfaff, Salk Institute
  Frank Ruddle, Yale University
  Gary Ruvkun, Harvard University
  Mai Har Sham, University of Hong Kong
  Robert Ullrich, University of Vermont
  Andrew Vershon, Rutgers University
  Cynthia Wolberger, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  Christopher Wright, Vanderbilt University
  

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