An ascidian engrailed gene

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 212, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 399-402

  Jiang, Di ^a   Smith, Wiliam C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Engrailed; Evolution; Mid brain hind brain bounadry; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ENGRAILED PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO POLARITY; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MESENCEPHALON; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CHORDATA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036941456     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-002-0255-y     Document Type: Article

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