Co-option of the cardiac transcription factor Nkx2.5 during development of the emu wing
The transcription factor Nkx2.5 is essential for heart development. Here, the authors identify a previously unknown expression domain for Nkx2.5 in the emu wing and explore its role in diminished wing bud development in the flightless emu, compared with three other birds that have functional wings.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/d39fc2c1c3a943f48666365a2d6c0c28 |
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