Acomys, the closest relatives to Gerbils, do express Pdx-1 protein and have similar islet morphology to Gerbils.

Islets

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 191-197

  Gustavsen, Carsten R ^a   Kvicerova, Jana ^b   Dickinson, Hayley ^b   Heller, R Scott ^b  

^a HAGEDORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INSULIN PROMOTER FACTOR 1; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GERBIL; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MURINAE; PANCREAS ISLET; PHYLOGENY; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GERBILLINAE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURINAE; PHYLOGENY; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 79953327177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19382022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/isl.1.3.9557     Document Type: Article

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