Pax3 and Pax7 function in combination with Mitf to generate melanophores and xanthophores in medaka and zebrafish
Motohiro Miyadai, Hiroyuki Takada, Akiko Shiraishi, Tetsuaki Kimura, Ikuko Watakabe, Hikaru Kobayashi, Yusuke Nagao, Kiyoshi Naruse, Shin‐ichi Higashijima, Takashi Shimizu, Robert Neil Kelsh, Masahiko Hibi, Hisashi Hashimoto
This study shows that Pax3 and Pax7 work with Mitf to control melanophore and xanthophore development in medaka and zebrafish, revealing a conserved but complex regulatory network.
bioRxiv · Jun 22, 2023 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology