Polycomb group gene expression in the sea urchin

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1851-1861

  Gustafson, Eric A ^a   Wessel, Gary M ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Polycomb group proteins; Polycomb repressive complexes; Sea urchin

Indexed keywords

POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN PHORC; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN PRC1; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN PRC2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTULA; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC REGULATION; LARVAL STAGE; MESENCHYME; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PCG GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEA URCHIN; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA URCHINS;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; METAZOA; PLUTEUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 46949091535     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21582     Document Type: Article

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