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- Received August 26, 2011
- Revision received November 8, 2011
- Accepted November 9, 2011
- First published January 11, 2012.
- Version of record published January 11, 2012.
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Author contributions
Author contributions: S.M.B., H.M., M.R., and S.R.P. designed research; S.M.B., H.M., M.R., and S.R.P. performed research; S.M.B., H.M., M.R., and S.R.P. analyzed data; S.R.P. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received August 26, 2011.
- Revision received November 8, 2011.
- Accepted November 9, 2011.
This work was supported by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (Grant BBS/B/06512) and the Wellcome Trust (GR072914 and 094399/B/10/Z). S.M.B. was supported by a scholarship from the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK. We thank Thomas Jessell for his support during this project, which was started while S.R.P. was a postdoctoral fellow in his laboratory. We are grateful to T. Jessell, M. Takeichi, P. Salinas, and S. Nakagawa for constructs and antibodies. Additionally, we thank Elena Demireva, Thomas Jessell, Artur Kania, Ivo Lieberam, Ben Novitch, Patricia Salinas, and Niccolo Zampieri for critical comments on the manuscript and P Salinas, S. Wilson, C. Stern, and J. Parnavelas for advice. The hybridomas obtained from the Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank were developed under the auspices of the NICHD and maintained by the University of Iowa, Department of Biology, Iowa City, Iowa.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Stephen R. Price, Research Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom. stephen.price{at}ucl.ac.uk
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