Comparison of melanoblast expression patterns identifies distinct classes of genes.

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Published in Pigment Cell Melanoma Res on May 26, 2009

Authors

Stacie K Loftus1, Laura L Baxter, Kristina Buac, Dawn E Watkins-Chow, Denise M Larson, William J Pavan

Author Affiliations

1: National Institutes of Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Genetic Disease Research Branch, Bethesda, MD, USA. sloftus@mail.nih.gov

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