Paxβ: A novel family of lophotrochozoan Pax genes

Evolution and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 689-696

  Schmerer, Matthew ^a   Savage, Robert M ^b   Shankland, Marty ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVERGENCE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FLOW; INVERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENETICS; RELATEDNESS;

ANNELIDA; BILATERIA; HELOBDELLA; HIRUDINIDA; LOPHOTROCHOZOA; MOLLUSCA; NEMERTEA; PLATYHELMINTHES;

MESSENGER RNA; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRON; LEECH; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TIME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRONS; LEECHES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70350495975     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: 1525142X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2009.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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