Oikopleura dioicacaにおける表現の先後順序が持続しているホックス・クラスターの分解

Hee-Chan Seo1, Rolf Brudvik Edvardsen, Anne Dorthea Maeland

  • 1Sars Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, Bergen High Technology Centre, Thormøhlensgaten 55, 5008 Bergen, Norway.

Nature
|September 3, 2004
PubMed
まとめ

トニカスは独特のホックス遺伝子配列を有し,中央遺伝子を欠くが後部遺伝子を保持している. Oikopleura dioicaのこの遺伝子組織と発現パターンは,状体の発達における初期の移行を反映している可能性があります.

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