Insight from the lamprey genome: Glimpsing early vertebrate development via neuroendocrine-associated genes and shared synteny of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 192, Issue , 2013, Pages 237-245

  Decatur, Wayne A ^a   Hall, Jeffrey A ^a   Smith, Jeramiah J ^b   Li, Weiming ^c   Sower, Stacia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agnathans; Evolution; Gnathostomes; Orthologs; Paralogs; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN 1; GONADORELIN 2; GONADORELIN 3; GONADORELIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15; CONTIG MAPPING; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EXOME; EXON; FISH GENETICS; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; LAMPREY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEUROENDOCRINE GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

1R; 1ST ROUND WGD; 2ND ROUND OF WGD; 2R; 3R; AGNATHANS; BASE PAIR; BP; EVOLUTION; GNATHOSTOMES; GNRHS; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONES; KB; KILOBASE; LAMPREY GNRH; LGNRH; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NPY; ORTHOLOGS; PARALOGS; PHYLOGENETICS; TELEOST-SPECIFIC 3RD ROUND OF WGD; WGD; WHOLE GENOME DUPLICATION;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LAMPREYS; PHYLOGENY; SYNTENY;

EID: 84884414234     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2013.05.020     Document Type: Article

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