Genetic basis of opine dehydrogenase activities in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 251-255

  Manchenko, G P ^a   McGoldrick, D J ^b   Hedgecock, D ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alanopine dehydrogenase; Allozyme electrophoresis; Crassostrea gigas; Enzyme classification; Isozymes; Opine dehydrogenases; Strombine dehydrogenase; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

ALLOENZYME; ISOENZYME; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MUSCLE TISSUE; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYMOGRAPHY;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0031694375     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(98)10096-2     Document Type: Article

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