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Ultrabithorax (Ubx) is a
homeobox gene
found in insects, and is used in the
regulation of
patterning in morphogenesis.
There are many
possible products...
- The
Bithorax complex,
named after the
Ultrabithorax gene,
consists of the
remaining three genes:
Ultrabithorax (Ubx), abdominal-A (abd-A) and abdominal-B...
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Alter DNA
Binding by the
Homeodomain of the
Drosophila Hox
Protein Ultrabithorax".
Journal of
Biological Chemistry. 283 (30): 20874–87. doi:10.1074/jbc...
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separated into
different segments. One of the
things that the Hox gene
Ultrabithorax (Ubx) is
responsible for, is
specifying the
identity of the
third thoracic...
- of a
single mutation that
leads to m****ive
structural change is the
Ultrabithorax mutation in
fruit flies. The
mutation duplicates the
wings of a fly...
- Tomoyasu, Yoshinori; Wheeler,
Scott R.; Denell,
Robin E. (February 2005). "
Ultrabithorax is
required for
membranous wing
identity in the
beetle Tribolium castaneum"...
- is
spliced out in a
following step. This has been
found first in the
Ultrabithorax (Ubx) gene of the
fruit fly,
Drosophila melanogaster, and a few other...
- the
gliding ability with
greatly elongated med-legs. The Hox gene "
ultrabithorax"
lengthens legs in insects. If its pool
should dry out
during a drought...
- work by
changing segment identity during development. For example, the
Ultrabithorax genotype gives a
phenotype wherein metathoracic and
first abdominal...
- that
control development:
sequence homology between the Antennapedia,
Ultrabithorax, and
fushi tarazu loci of Drosophila".
Proceedings of the
National Academy...
