Co-option of the hormone-signalling module dafachronic acid-DAF-12 in nematode evolution

Nature

Volumn 466, Issue 7305, 2010, Pages 494-497

  Bento, Gilberto ^a   Ogawa, Akira ^a   Sommer, Ralf J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAFACHRONIC ACID; NUCLEAR HORMONE RECEPTOR DAF 12; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; STEROL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIVORY; DENTITION; DIMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUNGUS; GENETIC RESOURCE; HORMONE; LIGAND; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL; STARVATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNGUS; GENETIC REGULATION; LARVA; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUTH; MUTATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; POLYPHENISM; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STARVATION; TOOTH ERUPTION; WORM;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTENES; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FOOD DEPRIVATION; MOUTH; NEMATODA; PHENOTYPE; PHEROMONES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOOTH;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FUNGI; NEMATODA; PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS;

EID: 77954956884     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09164     Document Type: Article

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