Cdx1 and Cdx2 exhibit transcriptional specificity in the intestine.

The caudal-related homeodomain transcription factors Cdx1 and Cdx2 are expressed in the developing endoderm with expression persisting into adulthood. Cdx1(-/-) mutants are viable and fertile and display no overt intestinal phenotype. Cdx2 null mutants are peri-implantation lethal; however, conditio...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Grainger, Alexa Hryniuk, David Lohnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3559873?pdf=render