A novel cis-regulatory element drives early expression of Nkx3.2 in the gnathostome primary jaw joint
The acquisition of movable jaws was a major event during vertebrate evolution. The role of NK3 homeobox 2 (Nkx3.2) transcription factor in patterning the primary jaw joint of gnathostomes (jawed vertebrates) is well known, however knowledge about its regulatory mechanism is lacking. In this study, w...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-11-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/75749 |