The gene complement of the ancestral bilaterian - Was Urbilateria a monster?

Journal of Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Miller, David J ^a   Ball, Eldon E ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIVER RECEPTOR HOMOLOG 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEIN;

ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; COELENTERATE; DEUTEROSTOMIA; ECDYSOZOA; EVOLUTION; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENOMICS; LOPHOTROCHOZOA; NONHUMAN; POMATOCEROS LAMARCKII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE; SPECIES; SPONGE (PORIFERA); ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW;

ANNELIDA; BILATERIA; ECDYSOZOA; LOPHOTROCHOZOA; POMATOCEROS LAMARCKI;

ANIMALS; CNIDARIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 72849109949     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14754924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/jbiol192     Document Type: Article

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