Expression of AmphiCoe, an Amphioxus COE/EBF Gene, in the Developing Central Nervous System and Epidermal Sensory Neurons

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 58-65

  Mazet, Françoise ^a   Masood, Samia ^a   Luke, Graham N ^a   Holland, Nicholas D ^b   Shimeld, Sebastian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

COE; EBF; Evolution; Neural crest; OLF; Placode

Indexed keywords

AMPHICOE GENE; AMPHIOXUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHORDATA; COE GENE; EBF GENE; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PLACODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VERTEBRATE;

BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1542267755     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gene.20006     Document Type: Article

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