An analysis of the genome of Ciona intestinalis

Gene

Volumn 295, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 311-316

  De Luca di Roseto, Giuliana ^a   Bucciarelli, Giuseppe ^a   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ciona intestinalis; Density gradient centrifugation; Genome organization; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; Urochordate

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; FISH; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; CESIUM; CHLORIDES; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

CIONA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; PISCES; TRANSPOSONS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037036928     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00734-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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