Otx expression during lamprey embryogenesis provides insights into the evolution of the vertebrate head and jaw

Developmental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 26-37

  Tomsa, Jill M ^a   Langeland, James A ^a  

^a KALAMAZOO COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lamprey; Otx; Vertebrate evolution

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; FOREBRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAD; JAW; LAMPREY; MESENCEPHALON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033104475     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9163     Document Type: Article

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