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Galanin Signaling in the Brain Regulates Color Pattern Formation in Zebrafish.
Current biology : CB - 20 Jan 2020
Eskova Anastasia, Frohnhöfer Hans Georg, Nüsslein-Volhard Christiane, Irion Uwe
Abstract excerpt
Color patterns are prominent features of many animals and are of high evolutionary relevance. In basal vertebrates, color patterns are composed of specialized pigment cells that arrange in multilayered mosaics in the skin. Zebrafish (Danio rerio), the preeminent model system for vertebrate color pattern formation, allows genetic screens as powerful approaches to identify novel functions in a complex biological...
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