The evolutionary diversification of LSF and Grainyhead transcription factors preceded the radiation of basal animal lineages

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The transcription factors of the LSF/Grainyhead (GRH) family are characterized by the possession of a distinctive DNA-binding domain that bears no clear relationship to other known DNA-binding domains, with the possible exception of...

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Main Authors: Kaufman Les, Martindale Mark Q, Dubuc Timothy Q, Hansen Ulla, Traylor-Knowles Nikki, Finnerty John R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/101