Hox protein

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This Sandbox is Reserved from 22 April 2012, through 31 August 2012 for use in the course "Protein DNA" taught by Remo_Rohs at the La Canada High School, USA. This reservation includes Sandbox Reserved 169 through Sandbox Reserved 170.
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Hox-DNA Recognition

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Important for embryonic development across species. Recognize DNA with high binding specificity. 8 Drosophila Hox proteins. Bind with a co-factor. Shows crystal structure of Scr-Exd-DNA ternary complex.

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