Isolation and characterization of cDNA clones for epidermis-specific and muscle-specific genes in Ciona savignyi embryos

Zoological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-246

  Chiba, Shota ^a,b   Satou, Yutaka ^a   Nishikata, Takahito ^b   Satoh, Noriyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CIONA SAVIGNYI; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; LOTUS;

EID: 0032385050     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.15.239     Document Type: Article

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