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Generation and Phenotype Identification of PAX4 Gene Knockout Rabbit by CRISPR/Cas9 System.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 31 Jul 2018
Xu Yuanyuan, Wang Yong, Song Yuning, Deng Jichao, Chen Mao, Ouyang Hongsheng, Lai Liangxue, Li Zhanjun
Abstract excerpt
Paired-homeodomain transcription factor 4 (PAX4) gene encodes a transcription factor which plays an important role in the generation, differentiation, development, and survival of insulin-producing β-cells during mammalian pancreas development. PAX4 is a key diabetes mellitus (DM) susceptibility gene, which is associated with many different types of DM, including T1DM, T2DM, maturity onset diabetes of the young 9...
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