Microcephaly models in the developing zebrafish retinal neuroepithelium point to an underlying defect in metaphase progression
Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a congenital disorder characterized by significantly reduced brain size and mental retardation. Nine genes are currently known to be associated with the condition, all of which encode centrosomal or spindle pole proteins. MCPH is associated with a r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2013-01-01
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Series: | Open Biology |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.130065 |