The Fox/Forkhead transcription factor family of the hemichordate Saccoglossus kowalevskii

EvoDevo

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Fritzenwanker, Jens H ^a   Gerhart, John ^b   Freeman Jr , Robert M ^c   Lowe, Christopher J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Deuterostome evolution; EH I like motif; Fork head; Forkhead; Fox cluster; Fox genes; FoxQ2; Gene regulatory networks; Gill slits; Gut patterning; Hemichordate; Saccoglossus kowalevskii

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903614818     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20419139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-9139-5-17     Document Type: Article

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