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The zebrafish nodal-related gene southpaw is required for visceral and diencephalic left-right asymmetry.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Jun 2003
Long Sarah, Ahmad Nadira, Rebagliati Michael
Abstract excerpt
We have identified and characterized a new zebrafish gene, southpaw, that is required for visceral and diencephalic left-right asymmetry. southpaw encodes a new member of the nodal-related class of proteins, a subfamily within the transforming growth factor beta superfamily of secreted factors. southpaw is expressed bilaterally in paraxial mesoderm precursors and then within the left lateral plate mesoderm. At...
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