Offerings from an Urchin

Developmental Biology

Volumn 358, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 285-294

  Ernst, Susan G ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental biology; Genetics; History embryology; Molecular biology; Sea urchin embryos

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POLYADENYLATION; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REGULATOR GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS; SEA URCHIN; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 80053125298     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.06.021     Document Type: Review

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