Similarity and diversity in mechanisms of muscle fate induction between ascidian species

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 265-277

  Hudson, Clare ^a   Yasuo, Hitoyoshi ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Evolution; Induction; Muscle cell fate; Tunicate

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC FACTOR; MYOGENIC FACTOR 4; MYOGENIC FACTOR 5; MYOGENIN; WNT5A PROTEIN;

ASCIDIACEA; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO INDUCTION; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; MUSCLES; PHYLOGENY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UROCHORDATA;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI;

EID: 43049147077     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BC20070144     Document Type: Review

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