Isolation of transforming growth factor-β2 cDNA from a fish, Cyprinus carpio by RT-PCR

Gene

Volumn 191, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-107

  Sumathy, K ^a   Desai, Kartiki V ^a   Kondaiah, Paturu ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Degenerate PCR; DNA sequence; Heart; Pisces

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOPROTEIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARP; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARPS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MAMMALIA; PISCES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030955732     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00048-6     Document Type: Article

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