Pitx homeobox genes inCionaand amphioxus show left–right asymmetry is a conserved chordate character and define the ascidian adenohypophysis
- 16 September 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Evolution & Development
- Vol. 4 (5) , 354-365
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-142x.2002.02021.x
Abstract
SUMMARY All vertebrates have directional asymmetries in the organization of their internal organs. In jawed vertebrates, development of asymmetry is controlled by a conserved molecular pathway that i...Keywords
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