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Gfi1-Cre knock-in mouse line: A tool for inner ear hair cell-specific gene deletion.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) - 1 Jun 2010
Yang Hua, Gan Jean, Xie Xiaoling, Deng Min, Feng Liang, Chen Xiaowei, Gao Zhiqiang, Gan Lin
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Gfi1 encodes a zinc-finger transcription factor essential for the development and maintenance of haematopoiesis and the inner ear. In mouse inner ear, Gfi1 expression is confined to hair cells during development and in adulthood. To construct a genetic tool for inner ear hair cell-specific gene d...
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