Functional genomics of early cortex patterning.
Wellcome Trust Functional Genomics Development Initiative, MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London SE1 1UL, UK. david.2.chambers@kcl.ac.uk
Several lines of evidence have illuminated the fundamental developmental principles involved in establishing and implementing pattern formation in the mammalian neocortex. A recent study has sought to unravel the underlying genetic control of cortex patterning by elucidating the transcriptional profile of discrete neocortical regions.
PMID: 16515721 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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