Evolutionary BiologyPLOS GeneticsPeer-reviewed
Bat Accelerated Regions Identify a Bat Forelimb Specific Enhancer in the HoxD Locus
Betty M Booker, Tara Friedrich, Mandy K Mason…·Nadav Ahituv
The paper identifies bat-specific enhancer regions in the HoxD locus that show differential activity in bat and mouse limbs, potentially contributing to bat wing development.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005738