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Generation of a Twist1 conditional null allele in the mouse.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) - 1 Sept 2007
Chen You-Tzung, Akinwunmi Peter O, Deng Jian Min, Tam Oliver H, Behringer Richard R
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Twist1 is the mouse ortholog of TWIST1, the human gene mutated in Saethre-Chotzen syndrome. Previously, a Twist1 null allele was generated by gene targeting in mouse embryonic stem cells. Twist1 heterozygous mice develop polydactyly and a craniofacial phenotype similar to Saethre-Chotzen patients...
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