Characterization of an A/T-rich family of sequences from channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)

Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 232-239

  Liu, Zhanjiang ^a   Li, Ping ^a   Dunham, Rex A ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENOME; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADENINE; ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ICTALURIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THYMINE;

EID: 0032168052     PISSN: 10536426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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