Control of developmental timing in animals

Summary

Key recent findings indicate that certain C. elegans timekeeping genes are conserved across phyla, and their developmental expression patterns indicate that a timing function might also be conserved.

Keywords

Biology, Caenorhabditis elegans, RNA interference, Function (biology), Mechanism (biology)

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