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Snail1 gene function during early embryo patterning in mice.
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) - 1 Nov 2006
Murray Stephen A, Gridley Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Originally identified as one of two zygotically expressed genes required for gastrulation in Drosophila, the Snail gene and other family members play critical roles in vertebrate development. Functionally, these genes are thought to drive epithelial-mesenchymal transitions at several points during development, and also during the metastatic progression of cancer. Although the Snai2-null mouse is viable and...
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