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Ciona intestinalis

Ciona intestinalis / Oxycomanthus japonicus Organization

Ciona intestinalis
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In addition to their unique evolutionary position as invertebrate chordates, ascidians provide a simple experimental system to investigate molecular mechanisms underlying development, reproduction, endocrinology, and physiology.
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Ghost Home (genomic and cDNA resources)

Order wild type (closed colony) animals
Expression vectors are available here
cDNA clones are available from Riken BRC
(The complete insert sequence of the ordered cDNA will be accompanied)


Contact: Resource Center :Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba

Representative : Yasunori Sasakura