Large-scale characterization of genes specific to the larval nervous system in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-71

  Mochizuki, Yasuaki ^a   Satou, Yutaka ^a   Satoh, Nori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Ciona intestinalis; Larva; Nervous system; Specific genes

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; CIONA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038659010     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gene.10199     Document Type: Article

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