The Hox8 of the hemichordate Balanoglossus misakiensis

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 219, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 377-382

  Urata, Makoto ^a   Tsuchimoto, Jun ^b   Yasui, Kinya ^a   Yamaguchi, Masaaki ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambulacraria; Balanoglossus misakiensis; Echinoderm; Hemichordate; Hox gene

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HOX PROTEIN; HOX PROTEIN 1; HOX PROTEIN 2; HOX PROTEIN 3; HOX PROTEIN 4; HOX PROTEIN 5; HOX PROTEIN 6; PROTEIN HOX11 13A; PROTEIN HOX11 13B; PROTEIN HOX11 13C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MSX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MSX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BALANOGLOSSUS MISAKIENSIS; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE ISOLATION; HOX GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INVERTEBRATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALIA; BALANOGLOSSUS; CHORDATA; DEUTEROSTOMIA; ECHINODERMATA; HEMICHORDATA; PROTOSTOMIA; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS; XENOTURBELLIDA;

EID: 70349087294     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-009-0297-5     Document Type: Article

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