Molecular genetics of the Pax gene family.

doi:10.1016/0955-0674(92)90126-w

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Molecular genetics of the Pax gene family.

Current opinion in cell biology - 1 Dec 1992

Hill R E, Hanson I M

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Three members of the Pax gene family are now known to be responsible for the established mouse developmental phenotypes Splotch, Small eye and undulated; two of these genes are implicated in the human congenital diseases Waardenburg's syndrome and aniridia. The mouse mutants will act as model sys...

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Animals
Drosophila
Embryonic and Fetal Development
Humans
Mice
Multigene Family
Mutation

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