Expression of Sox and fibrillar collagen
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Kaoru Ohtani; Tuoya Yao; Mari Kobayashi; Rie Kusakabe; Shigeru Kuratani; Hiroshi
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Lampreys possess unique types of cartilage in which elastin‐like proteins are the dominant matrix component, whereas gnathostome cartilage is mainly composed of fibrillar collagen. Despite the differences in protein composition, the __Sox__–__col2a1__ genetic cascade was suggested to be