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Dimerization of SOX9 is required for chondrogenesis, but not for sex determination.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Jul 2003
Bernard Pascal, Tang Paisu, Liu Siyuan, Dewing Phoebe, Harley Vincent R, Vilain Eric
Abstract excerpt
The SRY-related SOX9 gene is involved in both chondrogenesis and the early steps of mammalian sex determination. Mutations in the human SOX9 gene cause campomelic dysplasia, a severe skeletal malformation syndrome associated with male-to-female sex reversal in most, but not all, XY individuals. H...
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