A novel gene, Ami is expressed in vascular tissue in Xenopus laevis

Gene Expression Patterns

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 613-619

  Inui, Masafumi ^a   Asashima, Makoto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adipsin; Anterior cardinal vein; Complement factor; Dorsal aorta; Dorsal longitudinal anastomosing vessel; Endothelium; Intersomitic veins; Left right asymmetry; Notochord; Posterior cardinal vein; Pronephric sinus; Vascular vitelline network; Vein; Vessel; Xmsr

Indexed keywords

ADIPSIN; COMPLEMENT FACTOR D; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN AMI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FAT BODY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEART; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MAMMAL; MUSCLE TISSUE; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN; SOMITE; TADPOLE; TESTIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR TISSUE; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPLEMENT FACTOR D; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33646817746     PISSN: 1567133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.modgep.2005.11.014     Document Type: Article

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