Maternal and zygotic expression of the endoderm-specific alkaline phosphatase gene in embryos of the ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi

Developmental Biology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-252

  Kumano, Gaku ^a,b   Nishida, Hiroki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase gene; Ascidian embryogenesis; Cytoplasmic determinants; Endoderm differentiation; Fate determination

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DACTINOMYCIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYGOTE;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032525991     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.8896     Document Type: Article

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