Zebrafish Otolith Biomineralization Requires Polyketide Synthase
Kevin D. Thiessen, Steven J. Grzegorski, Yvonne Chin, Lisa Higuchi, Christopher J. Wilkinson, Jordan A. Shavit, Kenneth L. Kramer
This study identifies polyketide synthase (pks1) mutations in zebrafish mutants that fail to develop otoliths, showing distinct processes for otolith nucleation and biomineralization independent of Oc90.
Mechanisms of Development · Apr 8, 2019Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology