Transcriptome Analyses of Reprogrammed Feather/Scale Chimeric Explants Revealed Co-Expressed Epithelial Gene Networks During Organ Specification

    October 2018 in “ BMC genomics ”
    Yung-Chih Lai, Ya-Chen Liang, Ting‐Xin Jiang … Cheng‐Ming Chuong
    Studysummary This study reveals that β-catenin and retinoic acid are key regulators in the gene networks controlling the fate of skin appendages, such as scales and feathers.
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