Orthodenticle and empty spiracles genes are expressed in a segmental pattern in chelicerates

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 216, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 467-480

  Simonnet, Franck ^c   Célérier, Marie Louise ^b   Quéinnec, Eric ^a  

^a Université Pierre et Marie Curie ^*  (France)

^b UPMC University Paris 06   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Book lungs; Chelicerate; Empty spiracles; Nervous system; Orthodenticle; Tracheae

Indexed keywords

EMPTY SPIRACLES PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OTX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; INSECT GENETICS; LIMB BUD; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SCORPION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPIDER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OTX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER; SCORPIONS; SPIDERS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; CHACTIDAE; CHELICERATA; EUSCORPIUS FLAVICAUDIS; SCORPIONES; TEGENARIA SAEVA;

EID: 33745939471     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-006-0093-4     Document Type: Article

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