Article
Expression of a homeobox gene product in normal and mutant zebrafish embryos: evolution of the tetrapod body plan.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Jun 1990
Molven A, Wright C V, Bremiller R, De Robertis E M, Kimmel C B
Abstract excerpt
An antibody was used to detect antigens in zebrafish that appear to be homologous to the frog homeodomain-containing protein XlHbox 1. These antigens show a restricted expression in the anteroposterior axis and an anteroposterior gradient in the pectoral fin bud, consistent with the distribution...
Topics
- Animals
- Biological Evolution
- Central Nervous System
- Cyprinidae
- Gene Expression
- Genes, Homeobox
- Immunohistochemistry
- Mutation
- Xenopus laevis
- Zebrafish