Characterization of innexin gene expression and functional roles of gap-junctional communication in planarian regeneration

Developmental Biology

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 314-335

  Nogi, Taisaku ^b   Levin, Michael ^a  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gap junctional communication; Innexins; Patterning; Planaria; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; INNEXIN; PROTEIN; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTEMA; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEAD; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAIL; TURBELLARIA;

ANIMALIA; PLANARIA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 27744445136     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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