Spatio-temporal pattern of MAP kinase activation in embryos of the ascidian Halocynthia roretzi

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-37

  Nishida, Hiroki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Embryonic induction; MAP kinase; Mesoderm; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BLASTOMERE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYME; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; UROCHORDATA;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; HALOCYNTHIA; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI;

EID: 0037306214     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.2003.00672.x     Document Type: Article

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