Developmental regulation and tissue-specific localization of calmodulin mRNA in the protochordate Cione intestinalis

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 387-394

  Gregorio, Anna Di ^a,b   Villani, Maria Grazia ^a   Locascio, Annamaria ^a   Ristoratore, Filomena ^a   Aniello, Francesco ^a   Branno, Margherita ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Calmodulin; Ciona intestinalis

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; CHORDATA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CIONE; CIONE INTESTINALIS;

EID: 0031846636     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1998.t01-2-00003.x     Document Type: Article

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