Isolation and Chronobiological Analysis of a Neuropeptide Pigment-Dispersing Factor Gene in Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 219-228

  Park, Jae H ^a   Hall, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cDNA and genomic DNA cloning; Diurnal molecular timecourses; Neuropeptide; PCR; Rhythm mutants

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE; PDF PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; GENOMIC LIBRARY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; PERIODICITY; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032088331     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873098129000066     Document Type: Article

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