Cloning of crustacean ecdysteroid receptor and retinoid-X receptor gene homologs and elevation of retinoid-X receptor mRNA by retinoic acid

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 209-227

  Chung, Arthur C K ^a   Durica, David S ^a   Clifton, Sandra W ^a   Roe, Bruce A ^a   Hopkins, Penny M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

cDNA clones; Crustacea; EcR; Regeneration; Retinoic acid; RXR

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTEROID; MESSENGER RNA; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; STEROID RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLASTEMA; CRUSTACEA; LIMB REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRACHYURA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ECDYSTEROIDS; EXTREMITIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT HORMONES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REGENERATION; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STEROIDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRETINOIN;

EID: 0032580271     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00056-2     Document Type: Article

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