Oral Presentation 9

[OP9-05(P-059)] Instructive role of melanocytes in the pigment patterning of avian skin

^○Masafumi Inaba¹, Ting-Xin Jiang¹, Ya-Chen Liang^1,2, Stephanie Tsai^1,3,4, Yung-Chih Lai², Randall Widelitz¹, Cheng-Ming Chuong^1,2,5 (1.Keck School of Medicine, Dept. of Pathology USC, 2.Integrative Stem Cell Center, China Medical University Hospital, 3.Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, 4.Graduate School of Clinical Dentistry, National Taiwan University, 5.Center for the Integrative and Evolutionary Galliformes Genomics, National Chung Hsing University)

Keywords:Pattern formation, Melanocyte, Gap junction