Developmental BiologyPLoS ONEPeer-reviewed
The MITF paralog tfec is required in neural crest development for fate specification of the iridophore lineage from a multipotent pigment cell progenitor
Kleio Petratou, Samantha A. Spencer, Robert Neil Kelsh, J. A. Lister
This study identifies Tfec as the master regulator of iridophore fate specification from multipotent neural crest progenitors in zebrafish, revealing its role in early pigment cell lineage decisions.
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