Germ lineage properties in the urochordate Botryllus schlosseri - From markers to temporal niches

Developmental Biology

Volumn 384, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 356-374

  Rosner, Amalia ^a   Moiseeva, Elizabeth ^a   Rabinowitz, Claudette ^a   Rinkevich, Baruch ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Botryllus schlosseri; BS cadherin; BS DDX1; BS Vasa; Germ cells; Niche; PGC; Phospho Smad1 5 8; RNA helicase; Urochordata; H2AX

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; DDX1 PROTEIN; ESTRADIOL; GAMMA HISTONE H2AX; HISTONE H2AX; RETINOIC ACID; RNA HELICASE; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD8 PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOTRYLLUS SCHLOSSERI; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GAMETE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE SILENCING; GONAD; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAMET; SOMATIC CELL; UROCHORDATA;

BOTRYLLUS; BOTRYLLUS SCHLOSSERI; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 84887608815     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.10.002     Document Type: Article

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