Expression of endostyle-specific genes in the ascidian Halocynthia roretzi

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 227-235

  Ogasawara, Michio ^a   Tanaka, Kimio J ^b   Makabe, Kazuhiro W ^a   Satoh, Noriyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidians; Endostyle; Origin of chordates; Specific gene expression

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CELL CLONE; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA PROBE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; FEEDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0029824125     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050048     Document Type: Article

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