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DjRlc is required for the intestinal regeneration in planarian Dugesia japonica

Kaifu Ma1, Suge Wu2, Hui Zhen2

  • 1Laboratory of Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Shandong University of Technology, 255049, China; School of Life Sciences, Shandong University of Technology, 255049, China.

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DjRlcDugesia japonicaExpression patternsIntestinal regeneration

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