Cloning and characterization of the pineal gland-specific opsin gene of marine lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)

Gene

Volumn 202, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 89-93

  Yokoyama, Shozo ^a   Zhang, Huan ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Evolution; P opsin; Vertebrate

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOSTOME; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLUMBIDAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; LAMPREYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPSIN; PHYLOGENY; PINEAL GLAND; SALMON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; COLUMBA; GALLUS GALLUS; PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030733882     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00458-7     Document Type: Article

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