Complete sequence analysis of rat transferrin and expression of transferrin but not lactoferrin in the digestive glands

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 491-497

  Hoshino, Arichika ^a   Hisayasu, Sanae ^a   Shimada, Takashi ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

cDNA sequence; digestive glands; expression; lactoferrin; rat; transferrin

Indexed keywords

LACTOFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MALE; MILK; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RABBIT; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029983175     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(95)02068-3     Document Type: Article

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