Vax2 inactivation in mouse determines alteration of the eye dorsal-ventral axis, misrouting of the optic fibres and eye coloboma.

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Published in Development on February 01, 2002

Authors

Anna Maria Barbieri1, Vania Broccoli, Paola Bovolenta, Giovanna Alfano, Anna Marchitiello, Cristina Mocchetti, Luca Crippa, Alessandro Bulfone, Valeria Marigo, Andrea Ballabio, Sandro Banfi

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1: Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM), Via Pietro Castellino 111, Naples, Italy.

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