Apprehending multicellularity: Regulatory networks, genomics, and evolution

Birth Defects Research Part C - Embryo Today: Reviews

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-164

  Aravind, L ^a   Anantharaman, Vivek ^a   Venancio, Thiago M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UBIQUITIN;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EUKARYOTE; GENE LOSS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE TARGETING; GENOMICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTICELLULARITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEOMICS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

METAZOA;

EID: 67649349887     PISSN: 1542975X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrc.20153     Document Type: Review

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