Thyroid hormone receptor genes of neotenic amphibians

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 595-604

  Safi, Rachid ^a   Begue, Agnès ^a   Hänni, Catherine ^a   Stehelin, Dominique ^a   Tata, Jamshed R ^b   Laudet, Vincent ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Gene evolution; Metamorphosis; Phylogeny; Thyroid hormone receptors; Thyroid hormones; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

AMBYSTOMA; AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, THYROID HORMONE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM; AMBYSTOMATIDAE; AMPHIBIA; AMPHIUMA MEANS; ARABYSTOMA; ARABYSTOMA TIGRINUM; NECTURUS; NECTURUS MACULOSUS; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PROTEUS ANGUINUS; TYPHLONECTES;

EID: 0030900383     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006182     Document Type: Article

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