Sequence diversity of voltage-gated potassium channels in an electric fish

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-107

  Rashid, Asim J ^a,b   Dunn, Robert J ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electric fish; Evolution; K+ channel; PCR; Voltage gated

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRIC FISH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTRIC FISH; ION CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ACTINOPTERYGII; ANIMALIA; APTERONOTUS LEPTORHYNCHUS; NEMICHTHYS; SARCOPTERYGII; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031885065     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00328-8     Document Type: Article

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