Molecular evolution and expression of zebrafish St8SiaIII, an alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase involved in myotome development

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 808-818

  Bentrop, Joachim ^a   Marx, Monika ^a   Schattschneider, Sebastian ^a   Rivera Milla, Eric ^b   Bastmeyer, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evolution; In situ hybridization; Morpholino; Muscle development; Myotome development; Polysialic acid; Sialic acid; Sialyltransferase; Somitogenesis; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN ST8SIAIII; SIALIC ACID; SIALYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MYOTOME; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOMITE; ST8SIAIII GENE; SYNTENY; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY PATTERNING; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIALYLTRANSFERASES; SOMITES; SYNTENY; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 40849142264     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21451     Document Type: Article

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