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    In evolutionary developmental biology, Paired box (Pax) genes are a family of genes coding for tissue specific transcription factors containing an N-terminal...
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  • Look up pax or Pax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pax or PAX may refer to: Peace (Latin: pax) Pax (goddess), the Roman goddess of peace Pax, a truce...
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    Homeobox (redirect from Homeobox Genes)
    factors. Most Pax genes contain a homeobox and a paired domain that also binds DNA to increase binding specificity, though some Pax genes have lost all...
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    PAX2 (redirect from Pax-2)
    Paired box gene 2, also known as Pax-2, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PAX2 gene. The Pax Genes, or Paired-Box Containing Genes, play important...
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    crystallin composition, synapses, and Pax genes and their implied evidence for shared primordial (ancestral) genes in eye evolution. Box jellyfish eyes...
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    PAX6 (redirect from Pax-6)
    recognized that a suite of genes is necessary for eye development, and therefore the term of "master control" gene may be inaccurate. Pax-6 is expressed as a...
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    PAX8 (redirect from PAX8 (gene))
    development and maintaining the normal function of some cells after birth. The PAX genes give instructions for making proteins that attach themselves to certain...
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  • K-PAX is a 2001 science fiction mystery film based on Gene Brewer's 1995 novel of the same name. An American-German co-production, it was directed by Iain...
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  • K-PAX is an American science fiction novel by Gene Brewer, the first in the K-PAX series. The series deals with the experiences on Earth of a being named...
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    evolved separately, are controlled by similar genes such as pax-6, from the evo-devo gene toolkit. These genes are ancient, being highly conserved among phyla;...
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