Encoding anatomy: Developmental gene regulatory networks and morphogenesis

Genesis

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 383-409

  Ettensohn, Charles A ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Drosophila; Muscle development; Notochord morphogenesis; Sea urchin; Skeletogenesis; Transcriptional networks

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; HOMODIMER; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANATOMICAL CONCEPTS; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BIOMINERALIZATION; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL FUSION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; DROSOPHILA; ECHINODERM; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENOME; LARVA; MESENCHYME CELL; MESODERM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEA URCHIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETON; STRUCTURAL GENOMICS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; UROCHORDATA;

ASCIDIA; ECHINOIDEA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NOTOCHORD; OSTEOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; SEA URCHINS; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 84879604474     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvg.22380     Document Type: Article

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