Rainbow trout SOX9: cDNA cloning, gene structure and expression

Gene

Volumn 202, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 167-170

  Takamatsu, Nobuhiko ^a   Kanda, Hiromi ^a   Ito, Michihiko ^a   Yamashita, Atsushi ^a   Yamashita, Shinya ^b   Shiba, Tadayoshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON SUISAN KAISHA LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fish; HMG box; Homology; SRY

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0030733883     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00483-6     Document Type: Article

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