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Otx1 function overlaps with Otx2 in development of mouse forebrain and midbrain.
Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms - 1 Nov 1996
Suda Y, Matsuo I, Kuratani S, Aizawa S
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BACKGROUND: We previously reported that the homozygous mutation of Otx2 gene, a mouse cognate of the Drosophila head gap gene orthodenticle, causes failure in the development of the rostral head anterior to rhombomere 3, which may correspond to earlier Otx2 expression in cells destined for the anterior mesoendoderm. At the same time, the Otx2 heterozygous mutation displayed a phenotype characterized as...
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