The hsp70 protein is involved in the acquisition of gamete self-sterility in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 899-907

  Marino, Rita ^a   Pinto, Maria Rosaria ^a,b   Cotelli, Franco ^c   Lamia, Carla Lora ^c   De Santis, Rosaria ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN BIOCHEMISTRY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ascidian; hsp70 gene; Oogenesis; Self nonself discrimination

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; HERMAPHRODITISM; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HERMAPHRODITISM; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFERTILITY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 0031891744     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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