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Myg1-deficient mice display alterations in stress-induced responses and reduction of sex-dependent behavioural differences.
Behavioural brain research - 11 Feb 2010
Philips Mari-Anne, Abramov Urho, Lilleväli Kersti, Luuk Hendrik, Kurrikoff Kaido, Raud Sirli, Plaas Mario, Innos Jürgen, Puussaar Triinu, Kõks Sulev, Vasar Eero
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Myg1 (Melanocyte proliferating gene 1) is a highly conserved and ubiquitously expressed gene, which encodes a protein with mitochondrial and nuclear localization. In the current study we demonstrate a gradual decline of Myg1 expression during the postnatal development of the mouse brain that suggests relevance for Myg1 in developmental processes. To study the effects of Myg1 loss-of-function, we created...
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