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A gain of function mutation causing skeletal overgrowth in the rapunzel mutant.
Developmental biology - 1 Oct 2009
Green Julie, Taylor Jennifer J, Hindes Anna, Johnson Stephen L, Goldsmith Matthew I
Abstract excerpt
Mechanisms that regulate the growth and form of the vertebrate skeleton are largely unknown. The zebrafish mutant rapunzel has heterozygous defects in bone development, resulting in skeletal overgrowth, thus identification of the genetic lesion underlying rapunzel might provide insight into the m...
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