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The mouse mutant Polydactyly Nagoya (Pdn) defines a novel allele of the zinc finger gene Gli3

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Schimmang, T., Oda, SI. & Rüther, U. The mouse mutant Polydactyly Nagoya (Pdn) defines a novel allele of the zinc finger gene Gli3. Mammalian Genome 5, 384–386 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00356560

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