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Normal corpus callosum in Emx1 mutant mice with C57BL/6 background.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 24 Sept 2000
Guo H, Christoff J M, Campos V E, Jin X L, Li Y
Abstract excerpt
The Emx1 gene is a mouse homologue of a Drosophila head gap gene, empty spiracles. Corpus callosum defects have been reported for mutant mice lacking the Emx1 gene, indicating a possible involvement of the Emx1 gene in the regulation of axon guidance during development. However, it has recently come to light that genetic background could influence the outcome of the corpus callosum defects in mutant mice...
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