Glutamine synthetase gene expression during the regeneration of the annelid Enchytraeus japonensis

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-46

  Niva, Cintia Carla ^a   Lee, Jae Min ^a   Myohara, Maroko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enchytraeus japonensis; Gene expression; Glutamine synthetase; Oligochaete annelid; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE 2; LIGASE; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BLASTEMA; BRAIN REGION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEEK MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMIS; ESOPHAGUS; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NERVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPERMATID; TISSUE REGENERATION; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; ENCHYTRAEUS JAPONENSIS;

EID: 38349158764     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-007-0198-4     Document Type: Article

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