Lampetra fluviatilis neurotrophin homolog, descendant of a neurotrophin ancestor, discloses the early molecular evolution of neurotrophins in the vertebrate subphylum

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 8700-8711

  Hallböök, Finn ^a   Lundin, Lars Gustav ^a   Kullander, Klas ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Evolution; Gene duplication; Lampetra fluviatilis; Molecular phylogeny; MRNA expression; Neurotrophin

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHROMOSOME MAP; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENE DUPLICATION; INNER EAR; LAMPREY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0032212158     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-21-08700.1998     Document Type: Article

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