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Additive effect of TAp63 deficiency on the adrenocortical dysplasia (acd) phenotype.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Dec 2011
O'Connor Bridget C, Macke Erica L, Keegan Catherine E
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Adrenocortical dysplasia (acd) is a spontaneous autosomal recessive mouse mutation exhibiting caudal truncation, vertebral segmentation defects, hydronephrosis, limb hypoplasia, and perinatal lethality. Acd encodes TPP1, a component of the shelterin complex that maintains telomere integrity, and consequently acd mutant mice have telomere dysfunction and genomic instability. We previously showed that apoptosis is...
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