Homeobox genes in teeth development- Short communication
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چکیده
Gene expression controls the cellular differentiation and morphogenesis for body organisation. Every species has different unique patterns this is influenced by certain group of genes called as homeobox genes. Molecular events are involved in tooth development process or odontogenesis also controlled It was first identified fruit fly Drosophila Melanogaster.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International dental journal of student's research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2394-708X', '2278-3784']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.idjsr.2021.034