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xnf7 functions in dorsal-ventral patterning of the Xenopus embryo.
Developmental biology - 1 Oct 1997
El-Hodiri H M, Shou W, Etkin L D
Abstract excerpt
Xenopus nuclear factor 7 (xnf7) is a maternally expressed nuclear protein that is retained in the cytoplasm from oocyte maturation until the midblastula transition (MBT). Mutations of the xnf7 phosphorylation sites to glutamic acids (dnxnf7) resulted in the retention of the endogenous protein in the cytoplasm past the MBT, indicating that cytoplasmic retention is a phosphorylation dependent process. In addition,...
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