Molecular studies of hemichordate development: A key to understanding the evolution of bilateral animals and chordates

Evolution and Development

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 443-454

  Tagawa, Kuni ^a,b   Satoh, Nori ^b   Humphreys, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; ENTEROPNEUSTA; EUKARYOTA; HAWAIIA; HEMICHORDATA; HYDRA; INVERTEBRATA; POLYCHAETA; PTYCHODERA FLAVA; VERTEBRATA;

BRACHYURY PROTEIN; FETOPROTEIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GILL; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE CHORDATA; LARVA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NOTOCHORD; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FETAL PROTEINS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GILLS; LARVA; NOTOCHORD; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035544655     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-142X.2001.01050.x     Document Type: Review

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