Single gene causes embryo notochord deformity in zebrafish, study reveals

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Nov 21, 2024, 8:52 am110 pts
Can a single protein-encoding gene determine whether a vertebrate embryo develops normally? Yes, according to Osaka Metropolitan University researchers, who found that suppression of Pcdh8 is essential for the notochord to elongate properly in zebrafish.

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Single gene causes embryo notochord deformity in zebrafish, study reveals

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