Differential expression of sea urchin Otx isoform (HpOtx(E) and HpOtx(L)) mRNAS during early development

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 645-651

  Mitsunaga Nakatsubo, Keiko ^a   Akasaka, Koji ^a   Sakamoto, Naoaki ^a,d   Takata, Kazuko ^a   Matsumura, Yasuhiro ^a   Kitajima, Takashi ^b   Kusunoki, Shinichiro ^c   Shimada, Hiraku ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LSL Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Early development; Gene expression; Orthodenticle (otd) Otx; Overexpression; Sea urchin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEA URCHIN; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICROINJECTIONS; OVUM; RNA, MESSENGER; SEA URCHINS;

EID: 0031855467     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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