The KH domain protein encoded by quaking functions as a dimer and is essential for notochord development in Xenopus embryos.

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Published in Genes Dev on September 01, 1997

Authors

A M Zorn1, P A Krieg

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Developmental Biology, Department of Zoology, University of Texas at Austin, 78712, USA. amz@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk

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