Intact cluster and chordate-like expression of ParaHox genes in a sea star

BMC Biology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Annunziata, Rossella ^a   Martinez, Pedro ^b,c   Arnone, Maria Ina ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asteroid; Cdx; Cluster; Colinearity; Gsx; Gut; ParaHox; Patiria miniata; Xlox

Indexed keywords

ASTERINA MINIATA; ASTEROIDEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BILATERIA; CHORDATA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDA; ECHINOIDEA; PATIRIA; POLYCHAETA; PROTOSTOMIA;

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHORDATA; ECTODERM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOME; HOMEOBOX; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STARFISH; TIME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHORDATA; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENOME; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STARFISH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84879455346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-11-68     Document Type: Article

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