Genetic analyses of visual pigments of the pigeon (Columba livia)

Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1839-1850

  Kawamura, Shoji ^a,b   Blow, Nathan S ^a   Yokoyama, Shozo ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COLUMBIDAE; COS CELLS; DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPSIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBA LIVIA;

EID: 0032752715     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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