Article
Alpha2 macroglobulin-like is essential for liver development in zebrafish.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2008
Hong Sung-Kook, Dawid Igor B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Alpha 2 Macroglobulin family members have been studied extensively with respect to their roles in physiology and human disease including innate immunity and Alzheimer's disease, but little is known about a possible role in liver development loss-of-function in model systems. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We report the isolation of the zebrafish alpha2 macroglobulin-like (A2ML) gene and its specific expression...
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