Cross-phylum regulatory potential of the ascidian Otx gene in brain development in Drosophila melanogaster

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 211, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 269-280

  Adachi, Y ^a   Nagao, T ^a   Saiga, H ^a   Furukubo Tokunaga, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; NERVE CORD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, DOMINANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OTX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CHORDATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034851706     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270100149     Document Type: Article

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