Naturally occurring deletions of hunchback binding sites in the even-skipped stripe 3+7 enhancer.

Changes in regulatory DNA contribute to phenotypic differences within and between taxa. Comparative studies show that many transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) are conserved between species whereas functional studies reveal that some mutations segregating within species alter TFBS function. Con...

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Main Authors: Arnar Palsson, Natalia Wesolowska, Sigrún Reynisdóttir, Michael Z Ludwig, Martin Kreitman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4006794?pdf=render