Caudal Transcription Factors in Hematopoietic Development

During embryogenesis, hematopoietic cells arise from the lateral plate mesoderm (LPM) following gastrulation. The transcriptional program required for this LPM to blood switch is not fully understood. Previous work on a zebrafish mutant with a deletion in the cdx4 gene demonstrated the importance of...

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Main Author: Paik, Elizabeth Jae-Eun
Other Authors: Zon, Leonard Ira
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10254
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10288624