New preprint from my PhD is out!
We show that loss of miR‑219 disrupts neural border gene programs and prevents neural crest specification.
Excited to finally share it 🚀
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
#xenopus #miRNA #genomics
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Neural crest (NC) multipotent stem cells give rise to many tissues including most of the peripheral nervous system, pigment cells and the craniofacial mesenchyme and skeleton. During gastrulation and ...