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Posterior prevalence designates the hierarchy of regulatory effects, whereby more posteriorly expressed Hox genes ultimately determine the specification of the segment in which the Hox genes are expressed.
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(2005). Posterior Prevalence. In: Encyclopedic Reference of Genomics and Proteomics in Molecular Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29623-9_8294
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