Molecular cloning of cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel subunits from rat pineal gland

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 171-175

  Sautter, Andrea ^a   Biel, Martin ^a   Hofmann, Franz ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain; Cyclic nucleotide gated channel; Glutamic acid rich protein; Photoreceptor; Pineal gland; Splice variant

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PINEAL GLAND; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030744523     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00155-1     Document Type: Article

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