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Foxe3 is required for morphogenesis and differentiation of the anterior segment of the eye and is sensitive to Pax6 gene dosage.
Developmental biology - 1 Feb 2007
Blixt Asa, Landgren Henrik, Johansson Bengt R, Carlsson Peter
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The dysgenetic lens (dyl) mouse mutant has mutations in Foxe3, which inactivate DNA binding by the encoded forkhead transcription factor. Here we confirm, by targeted inactivation, that Foxe3 mutations are responsible for the dyl phenotype, which include loss of lens epithelium; a small, cataract...
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