Death associated lepidopteran DALP, and its mammalian ortholog Hic-5, act as negative regulators of muscle differentiation

During muscle differentiation in vertebrates, myoblasts initially form in somites and then migrate to proper locations in the trunk and limbs. Once there, these cells are faced with one of three choices: differentiate into myotubes, arrest as satellite cells, or initiate apoptosis and die. The molec...

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Main Author: Hu, Yanhui
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2001
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3000313