Sequencing of the 2a, 2x, and slow isoforms of the bovine myosin heavy chain and the different expression among muscles

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1056-1058

  Tanabe, Ryo Ichi ^a   Muroya, Susumu ^a   Chikuni, Koichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMERE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032436009     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900924     Document Type: Article

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