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Table 1 Summary of Pax2/5/8 expression domains during Oikopleura development

From: Evolution of developmental roles of Pax2/5/8paralogs after independent duplication in urochordate and vertebrate lineages

 

Tailbud

Early hatchling

Mid-hatchling

Late hatchling

Stomodeum

a

a

a/b

a/b

Pharynx

a

a/b

a/b

b

Langerhans receptors

a

a+b

a

a

Endostyle

  

a/b

a/b

Gills

  

b

a/b

Anus

   

a/b

Posterior trunk epidermis

   

a+b

Heart

   

b

  1. a, Pax2/5/8a; b, Pax2/5/8b; a/b, expression of paralogs does not spatially overlap or only partly overlaps; a+b, both paralogs spatially overlap.