A single amphioxus and sea urchin runt-gene suggests that runt-gene duplications occurred in early chordate evolution

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 673-684

  Stricker, S ^a   Poustka, A J ^a   Wiecha, U ^a   Stiege, A ^a   Hecht, J ^a   Panopoulou, G ^a   Vilcinskas, A ^b   Mundlos, S ^a   Seitz, V ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphioxus; Bone; Cartilage; Chordates; Gene duplication; Hematopoiesis; Runt; Sea urchin

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARTILAGE; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; ENDODERM; EVOLUTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMATOPOIESIS; MAMMAL; MESODERM; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN;

BILATERIA; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; CHORDATA; ECHINOIDEA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; NEMATODA;

EID: 0037870431     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-305X(03)00037-5     Document Type: Article

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