Localization and partial characterization of melatonin receptors in amphioxus, hagfish, lamprey, and skate

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-78

  Vernadakis, Adam J ^a   Bemis, William E ^a   Bittman, Eric L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Branchiostoma; Melatonin; Myxine; Petromyzon; Raja

Indexed keywords

2 IODOMELATONIN; 5 METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL; IODINE 125; MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; N ACETYLSEROTONIN; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FISH; FISH; HAGFISH; HYPOTHALAMUS; LAMPREY; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0031923054     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1997.7042     Document Type: Article

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