Expression of homothorax and extradenticle mRNA in the legs of the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis: Evidence for a reversal of gene expression regulation in the pancrustacean lineage

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 218, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 333-339

  Prpic, Nikola Michael ^a   Telford, Maximilian J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendage development; Arthropod phylogeny; Extradenticle; Gene expression regulation; Homothorax

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EXTRADENTICLE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HOMOTHORAX;

AMPHIPODA; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INSECT; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARHYALE HAWAIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHRIMP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARTHROPODA; CHELICERATA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HEXAPODA; MYRIAPODA; PANCRUSTACEA; PARHYALE;

EID: 44649110747     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-008-0221-4     Document Type: Article

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