Sander, Guy, 1969-2006-12-292006-12-2920002000http://hdl.handle.net/2440/22447Includes a copy of an article co-authored by the author during the preparation of this thesis.Bibliography: leaves 132-148.iv, 148 leaves : ill. (some col.); 30 cm.This thesis describes the screening of the sheep wool follicle for expression of Antennapedia-like homeobox genes by RT-PCR and the isolation and characterisation of the Hoxc-13 gene and a novel hoeobox gene, Barx2.148213 bytesapplication/pdfenWool Genetic aspectsThesis