Tracing cell fate in brain formation during embryogenesis of the ascidian Halocynthia roretzi

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 163-180

  Taniguchi, Kazuto ^a   Nishida, Hiroki ^a,b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Brain; Cell lineage; Hydrostatic pressure organ; Lens cell; Nervous system; Photoreceptor cell

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; AUTONOMIC GANGLION; BLASTOMERE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DERIVATIZATION; EGG; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; HEMISPHERE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LARVA; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEURAL TUBE; NEURULATION; OTOLITH; PIGMENT CELL; ROTATION; STAINING; STEM CELL; TADPOLE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOMERES; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MOVEMENT; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GANGLIA; GERM LAYERS; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; NOTOCHORD; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; HALOCYNTHIA; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2442473885     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2004.00736.x     Document Type: Article

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