The planarian wound epidermis gene equinox is required for blastema formation in regeneration
Many regenerative animals form an outgrowth at wound sites called a blastema. Here the authors identify equinox, which is expressed in the planarian wound epidermis and essential to initiate positional information regeneration and blastema formation.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30412-6 |