Example sentences for: chordates

How can you use “chordates” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Leprecan is a proteoglycan that is associated with the basement membrane in chordates [ 20].

  • The occurrence of three Runx genes in vertebrates, each on a different chromosome, is consistent with a scenario of multiple gene duplications, or two successive rounds of genome duplications that may have occurred near the base of the vertebrate branch of chordates [ 19 ] . In contrast, the multiple Runx genes in Drosophila are all physically linked to runt on the X chromosome, and were almost certainly generated by local gene duplication events (for the location of the Drosophila genes, see FlyBase Genome Browser: http://www.bdgp.org/cgi-bin/annot/gbrowse).

  • . In the past few years, however, work in other vertebrate and nonvertebrate chordate systems has come to play an important role in the field and has shed light on generalities and differences among chordates.

  • For example, a few of the lower animals (sponges, flatworms, etc. ) are listed when the "Animals" button is pressed, in addition to the Protostomia, Deuterostomia, and organisms nested within these groups (Arthropoda, chordates, vertebrates, Mammals, etc.; H-4A.

  • 2000), and their eloquent exposition (Streit and Stern 1999; Wilson and Edlund 2001; Stern 2002) to turn the tide, but there is now no doubt that the FGF signaling pathway plays a major role in the specification and early development of the neural ectoderm in chordates.


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