Article
Histones in Xenopus laevis' early development: the race against time.
Biomedica biochimica acta - 1 Jan 1990
Koster J G, Destrée O H, Raat N J, Westerhoff H V
Abstract excerpt
Using cloned histone gene variants, the expression of three types of histone gene clusters was studied at the RNA level during early development in Xenopus laevis. For each histone class the number of mRNA molecules per embryo strongly decreased upon ovulation and steadily increased during early...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Cycle
- DNA
- Gene Expression
- Genetic Variation
- Histones
- RNA, Messenger
- Restriction Mapping
- Xenopus laevis
