Structure of medaka transferrin gene and its 5′-flanking region

Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 225-229

  Mikawa, Naomi ^a   Hirono, Ikuo ^a   Aoki, Takashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORYZIAS; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENES; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZIAS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0030237091     PISSN: 10536426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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