Evolutionary conservation of the chromatin modulator Polycomb in the jellyfish Podocoryne carnea

Differentiation

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 422-428

  Lichtneckert, Robert ^a   Müller, Peter ^a   Schmid, Volker ^a   Reber Müller, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Gene expression; Polycomb; Transdifferentiation

Indexed keywords

POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; JELLYFISH; LIFE CYCLE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PODOCORYNE CARNEA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VERTEBRATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENETICS; HYDROZOA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDROZOA; INVERTEBRATA; PODOCORYNE; PODOCORYNE CARNEA; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HYDROZOA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0036781716     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-0436.2002.700804.x     Document Type: Article

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