Germ-soma differentiation in Volvox

Developmental Biology

Volumn 238, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 213-223

  Kirk, D L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytodifferentiation; Germ soma division of labor; Green algae; Intronic enhancers; Intronic silencer; Transcriptional repression; Transposon mutagenesis; Volvocales

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENHANCER REGION; EVOLUTION; GERM CELL; GREEN ALGA; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; VOLVOCALES; VOLVOX; VOLVOX CARTERI;

EID: 0035887071     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2001.0402     Document Type: Review

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