Runx2 (Runt-related transcription factor 2) – MGI gene detail
Description: At E13.5 and E15.5, Runx2 is expressed in the osteogenic mesenchyme along the AP axis.
Sources:
Yamashiro et al. (2002) Expression of Runx1, -2 and -3 during tooth, palate and craniofacial bone development. Mech. Dev. 119 Suppl 1:S107-10.
Baek et al. (2011) Bmpr1a signaling plays critical roles in palatal shelf growth and palatal bone formation. Dev. Biol. 350(2):520-31.