Parallel retention of Pdx2 genes in cartilaginous fish and coelacanths.

The <em>Pdx1</em> or <em>Ipf1</em> gene encodes an important homeodomain-containing protein with key roles in pancreas development and function. Mutations in human <em>PDX1</em> are implicated in developmental defects and disease of the pancreas. Extensive researc...

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Main Authors: Mulley, J, Holland, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010