Name

torso-FGFR mRNA

Targeted Gene

(FGFR1; FGFR2; FGFR3)

Family

Sequence-based

Type

mRNA

Supplier

n/a

Comment

Constitutively active form of the ciona FGF receptor (Ci-FGFR) created by fusinf the intracellular kinase domain of Ci-FGFR to the first 455 amino acids from the Drosophila torso mutant.

Regulation

Gain of function

Publication

Shi et al. (2008). Ephrin signaling establishes asymmetric cell fates in an endomesoderm lineage of the Ciona embryo. Development 135(5):931-40