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XB-ART-13675
Curr Biol 1998 Dec 01;825:R928-30. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)00012-8.
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Xenopus differentiation: VegT gets specific.

Stennard F .


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Depletion of the maternal store of the localised mRNA encoding the T-box transcription factor VegT in Xenopus embryos has recently been shown to dramatically block endoderm formation and change the normal position of the mesodermal and ectodermal germ layers.

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Species referenced: Xenopus
Genes referenced: rnaseh1 sox17a sox17b.1 sox17b.2 vegt