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Huntingtin gene evolution in Chordata and its peculiar features in the ascidian Ciona genus

BACKGROUND: To gain insight into the evolutionary features of the huntingtin (htt) gene in Chordata, we have sequenced and characterized the full-length htt mRNA in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis, a basal chordate emerging as new invertebrate model organism. Moreover, taking advantage of the availa...

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Autores principales: Gissi, Carmela, Pesole, Graziano, Cattaneo, Elena, Tartari, Marzia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17092333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-7-288