Otx cognates in a lamprey, Lampetra japonica

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 208, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 223-228

  Ueki, Tatsuya ^a   Kuratani, Shigeru ^a   Hirano, Shigeki ^b   Aizawa, Shinichi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body patterning; Gene duplication; Gene expression; Lamprey; Orthodenticle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIPHYSIS; FOREBRAIN; GENE CLUSTER; LAMPREY; LOWER LIP; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER LIP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOME; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LAMPREYS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OTX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHYLOGENY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031876554     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050176     Document Type: Article

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