Developmental biology - Giving limbs a hand

被引:10
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Cohn, MJ [1 ]
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[1] Univ Reading, Sch Anim & Microbial Sci, Reading RG6 6AJ, Berks, England
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10.1038/35023216
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Specification of the vertebrate limb by an embryo requires a complicated set of molecular instructions and, early on, the establishment of a ‘polarizing region’. A transcription factor known as dHAND has now been implicated in specifying the polarizing region.
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