Expression of the ctenophore Brain Factor 1 forkhead gene ortholog (ctenoBF-1) mRNA is restricted to the presumptive mouth and feeding apparatus: Implications for axial organization in the Metazoa

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 212, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 338-348

  Yamada, Atsuko ^a,b   Martindale, Mark Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axial patterning; Ctenophores; Egg organization; Forkhead gene; Oral aboral axis

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BF 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METAZOON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROBE; SENSE ORGAN; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

NASA DISCIPLINE EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CTENOPHORA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GASTRULA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOUTH; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BILATERIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CTENOPHORA (COELENTERATES); EUKARYOTA; EUMETAZOA; METAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036934635     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-002-0248-x     Document Type: Article

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