Embryonic expression profiles and conserved localization mechanisms of pem/postplasmic mRNAs of two species of ascidian, Ciona intestinalis and Ciona savignyi

Developmental Biology

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 524-536

  Yamada, Lixy ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 Untranslated regions; Ciona intestinalis; Ciona savignyi; Gene expression profiling; Localized mRNA

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CELL LINE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CIONA SAVIGNYI;

EID: 33746902050     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.05.018     Document Type: Article

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