Delineating metamorphic pathways in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 326, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 357-367

  Nakayama Ishimura, Akie ^a   Chambon, Jean phillippe ^b   Horie, Takeo ^c   Satoh, Nori ^a   Sasakura, Yasunori ^a,c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Ciona intestinalis; Metamorphosis; Papillae; swimming juvenile; tail regression failed

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 58949098290     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.11.026     Document Type: Article

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