<it>Pax7 </it>is requisite for maintenance of a subpopulation of superior collicular neurons and shows a diverging expression pattern to <it>Pax3 </it>during superior collicular development

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Pax7 </it>encodes a transcription factor well-established as an important determinant of mesencephalic identity and superior collicular development. <it>Pax7 </it>mutant mice, however, present with no obvi...

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Main Authors: Mansouri Ahmed, Zembrzycki Andreas, Thompson Jennifer A, Ziman Mel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/8/62