Researchers find cleft palate gene
Researchers have identified the gene which causes a rare form of cleft palate.
They say the sex-linked form of the defect and an associated disorder are caused by mutations in a gene called T-box 22.
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They say the sex-linked form of the defect and an associated disorder are caused by mutations in a gene called T-box 22.
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