Origins of adult pigmentation: Diversity in pigment stem cell lineages and implications for pattern evolution

Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 31-50

  Parichy, David M ^a   Spiewak, Jessica E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell lineage; Evolution; Iridophore; Melanophore; Neural crest; Pigment pattern; Stem cell; Xanthophore; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; PIGMENT;

ADULT; ADULT STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL REGENERATION; CHROMATOPHORE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FERTILIZATION; FLATFISH; FLOUNDER; GUPPY; HATCHING; HUMAN; LARVAL STAGE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; MELANOPHORE; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MYOTOME; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS LATIPES; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT CELL; PIGMENT STEM CELL; PIGMENTATION; REVIEW; SPECIES; STEM CELL; STEM CELL NICHE; ZEBRA FISH; AGING; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

DANIO RERIO; PISCES; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY PATTERNING; CELL LINEAGE; GENETIC VARIATION; PIGMENTATION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84919626285     PISSN: 17551471     EISSN: 1755148X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pcmr.12332     Document Type: Review

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