Nucleotide sequence of transferrin cDNAs and tissue-specific expression of the transferrin gene in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 269-273

  Denovan Wright, Eileen M ^a   Ramsey, N Bruce ^a   McCormick, Christopher J ^a   Lazier, Catherine B ^a   Wright, Jonathan M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua); cDNA cloning; gene expression; transferrin sequence

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CATTLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN; SWINE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; XENOPUS;

EID: 0029881250     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(95)02023-3     Document Type: Article

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