High resolution cell lineage tracing reveals developmental variability in leech

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 238, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3139-3151

  Gline, Stephanie E ^a   Kuo, Dian Han ^a   Stolfi, Alberto ^a   Weisblat, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell lineage variability; Helobdella; Leech; Plasmid injection

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTONE H2B; HYBRID PROTEIN; PLASMID VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LEECH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INDIVIDUALITY; LEECHES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENES;

HELOBDELLA; HIRUDINIDA;

EID: 70949086065     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22158     Document Type: Article

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