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Manasa Prahlad1,2,3,4, Weidong Feng1,2,3,5, Oyunsuvd Bat-Erdene1,2,3,6

  • 1Department of Neurobiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
|January 7, 2026
PubMed
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霍克斯基因和PBX辅因子通过控制亚型身份来建立C. elegans的运动神经元 (MN) 多样性. 这些因素在发育和维护中发挥作用,说明了组合相互作用如何产生神经元多样性.

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