A genomewide survey of developmentally relevant genes in Ciona intestinalis. II. Genes for homeobox transcription factors

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 213, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 222-234

  Wada, Shuichi ^a   Tokuoka, Miki ^a   Shoguchi, Eiichi ^a   Kobayashi, Kenji ^a   Di Gregorio, Anna ^b   Spagnuolo, Antonietta ^c   Branno, Margherita ^c   Kohara, Yuji ^d   Rokhsar, Daniel ^e   Levine, Michael ^f   Saiga, Hidetoshi ^g   Satoh, Nori ^a   Satou, Yutaka ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^e DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^g TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal chordates; Ciona intestinalis; Genomewide survey; Homeobox genes

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL TYPE; CHORDATA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOSS; GENE NUMBER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENOME; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHORDATA; CIONA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INVERTEBRATA; MELANOGASTER; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 10744229558     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-003-0321-0     Document Type: Article

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