Homeotic genes control the development of cell groups – from body segments in the fruitfly Drosophila to floral organs. The cloning of the CURLY LEAF gene in Arabidopsis reveals similar regulation of homeotic genes in this plant as in Drosophila.
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Jürgens, G. Memorizing the floral ABC. Nature 386, 17 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/386017a0
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