Specification of embryonic axis and mosaic development in ascidians

H Nishida - Developmental dynamics: an official publication of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Setting up future body axes is the first important event before and at the beginning
of embryogenesis. The ascidian embryo is a classic model that has been used to gain …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Principles of development

L Wolpert, C Tickle, AM Arias - 2015 - books.google.com
How does a single cell develop into myriad different specialized cell types, control the
organization of these different cells into tissues and organs, and ultimately form an …

Gene expression profiles of transcription factors and signaling molecules in the ascidian embryo: towards a comprehensive understanding of gene networks

KS Imai, K Hino, K Yagi, N Satoh, Y Satou - 2004 - journals.biologists.com
Achieving a real understanding of animal development obviously requires a comprehensive
rather than partial identification of the genes working in each developmental process …

Orientation-selective adaptation and tilt after-effect from invisible patterns

S He, DIA MacLeod - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Exposure to visual patterns of high contrast (for example, gratings formed by alternating
white and black bars) creates after-effects in perception. We become temporarily insensitive …

Brachyury downstream notochord differentiation in the ascidian embryo

H Takahashi, K Hotta, A Erives… - Genes & …, 1999 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The ascidian tadpole represents the most simplified chordate body plan. It contains a
notochord composed of just 40 cells, but as in vertebrates Brachyury is essential for …

Gene expression profiles in Ciona intestinalis tailbud embryos

Y Satou, N Takatori, L Yamada, Y Mochizuki… - 2001 - journals.biologists.com
A set of 3423 expressed sequence tags derived from the Ciona intestinalis tailbud embryos
was categorized into 1213 independent clusters. When compared with DNA Data Bank of …

Characterization of Brachyury-downstream notochord genes in the Ciona intestinalis embryo

K Hotta, H Takahashi, T Asakura, B Saitoh… - Developmental …, 2000 - Elsevier
The notochord has two major roles during chordate embryogenesis, as a source of inductive
signals for the patterning of neural tube and paraxial mesoderm and as a supportive organ …

The ascidian Mesp gene specifies heart precursor cells

Y Satou, KS Imai, N Satoh - 2004 - journals.biologists.com
Understanding the molecular basis of heart development is an important research area,
because malformation of the cardiovascular system is among the most frequent inborn …

Deuterostome brains: synopsis and commentary

R Nieuwenhuys - Brain research bulletin, 2002 - Elsevier
The living deuterostomes comprise six monophyletic groups:(1) echinoderms+
hemichordates,(2) tunicates,(3) cephalochordates,(4) myxinoids,(5) petromyzontoids, and …

Developmental expression of Pax1/9 genes in urochordate and hemichordate gills: insight into function and evolution of the pharyngeal epithelium

M Ogasawara, H Wada, H Peters, N Satoh - Development, 1999 - journals.biologists.com
The epithelium of the pharynx contributes to the formation of gills in hemichordates,
urochordates, cephalochordates and primitive vertebrates, and is therefore a key structure …