FGF Signaling Regulates the Number of Posterior Taste Papillae by Controlling Progenitor Field Size

Camille I. Petersen; Andrew H. Jheon; Pasha Mostowfi; Cyril Charles; Saunders Ching; Shoba Thirumangalathu; Linda A. Barlow; Ophir D. Klein

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1002098

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FGF Signaling Regulates the Number of Posterior Taste Papillae by Controlling Progenitor Field Size

Camille I. Petersen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Camille I. Petersen, Andrew H. Jheon

Affiliation Department of Orofacial Sciences and Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Andrew H. Jheon ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Camille I. Petersen, Andrew H. Jheon

Affiliation Department of Orofacial Sciences and Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Pasha Mostowfi,

Affiliation Department of Orofacial Sciences and Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Cyril Charles,

Affiliations Department of Orofacial Sciences and Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Team “Evo-Devo of Vertebrate Dentition,” Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, Université de Lyon, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France
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Saunders Ching,

Affiliation Department of Orofacial Sciences and Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Shoba Thirumangalathu,

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the Rocky Mountain Taste and Smell Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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Linda A. Barlow,

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the Rocky Mountain Taste and Smell Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
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Ophir D. Klein

* E-mail: ophir.klein@ucsf.edu

Affiliations Department of Orofacial Sciences and Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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FGF Signaling Regulates the Number of Posterior Taste Papillae by Controlling Progenitor Field Size

Camille I. Petersen,
Andrew H. Jheon,
Pasha Mostowfi,
Cyril Charles,
Saunders Ching,
Shoba Thirumangalathu,
Linda A. Barlow,
Ophir D. Klein

Published: June 2, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002098

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