THE WNT FAMILY OF DEVELOPMENTAL REGULATORS

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MCMAHON, AP
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10.1016/0168-9525(92)90122-K
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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Since its initial identification in mouse mammary tumors, the proto-oncogene Wnt-1 has been shown to encode a member of a family of putative signalling molecules. Recent work has implicated Wnt-1, and other members of the Wnt gene family, in regulation of a number of basic developmental processes in Drosophila, Xenopus and the mouse. These studies are leading to a new appreciation of the normal and oncogenic actions of Wnt genes.
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