Mapping Gene Expression in Two Xenopus Species: Evolutionary Constraints and Developmental Flexibility

Developmental Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 483-496

  Yanai, Itai ^a   Peshkin, Leonid ^b   Jorgensen, Paul ^b   Kirschner, Marc W ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; XENOPUS;

AMPHIBIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 79954452308     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.03.015     Document Type: Article

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