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Volume 12 (2012) - June 2012

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Potential role for PADI-mediated histone citrullination in preimplantation development

Rui Kan, Mei Jin, Venkataraman Subramanian, Corey P Causey, Paul R Thompson, Scott A Coonrod BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:19 (19 June 2012)

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Generation and characterization of an inducible transgenic model for studying mouse esophageal biology

Sabrina Roth, Patrick Franken, Kim Monkhorst, John Kong a San, Riccardo Fodde BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:18 (12 June 2012)

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β-catenin/Tcf-signaling appears to establish the murine ovarian surface epithelium (OSE) and remains active in selected postnatal OSE cells

Macalister Usongo, Riaz Farookhi BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:17 (8 June 2012)

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Histone deacetylase-4 is required during early cranial neural crest development for generation of the zebrafish palatal skeleton

April DeLaurier, Yukio Nakamura, Ingo Braasch, Vishesh Khanna, Hiroyuki Kato, Shigeyuki Wakitani, John H Postlethwait, Charles B Kimmel BMC Developmental Biology 2012, 12:16 (7 June 2012)

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Histone deacetylase-4 (hdac4) is required for the correct migration of cranial neural crest-derived precursor cells during zebrafish early embryogenesis, with loss resulting in skeletal defects such as shortening of the face of young larvae.