Molecular cloning of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) pituitary transcription factor GHF-1/Pit-1

Gene

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-93

  Martínez Barberá, Juan P ^a   Vila, Victoria ^a   Valdivia, Manuel M ^b   Castrillo, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; POU transcription factor; Prolactin; STA domain; Tissue specific gene expression

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; POLYADENYLATED RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT 1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAT; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; HELA CELLS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERCIFORMES; PITUITARY GLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SPARUS AURATA;

EID: 0031035540     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00634-8     Document Type: Article

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