Word: tabin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...scientists chose to work with Pitxl because it is present during the early stages of the chicken embryo's development. Logan and Tabin believe that Pitxl activates other genes responsible for limb-specific development...
...until a few years ago, we didn't understand how a limb was created," Tabin said...
...same gene causes the differentiation between thumbs and the other fingers, and between big and little toes. From this, Tabin and Logan deduced that one gene causes the differentiation of limbs into arms or legs...
...future, Tabin also said he is interested in looking at the large-scale effects of these genes...
...interested in understanding the morphogenesis of the entire embryo," Tabin said, referring to the embryo's developmental stages. "In terms of Pitxl, I want to understand more what it does in limb patterning...