Characterization and embryonic expression of four amphioxus Frizzled genes with important functions during early embryogenesis

Gene Expression Patterns

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 445-453

  Qian, Guanghui ^a   Li, Guang ^a   Chen, Xiaoying ^a   Wang, Yiquan ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphioxus; Embryonic development; Frizzled; Gene expression patterns; Wnt receptor

Indexed keywords

FRIZZLED PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; MESODERM; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SOMITE;

AMPHIOXUS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FRIZZLED; GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS; WNT RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLASTULA; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LANCELETS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 84884658276     PISSN: 1567133X     EISSN: 18727298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gep.2013.08.003     Document Type: Article

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