Transgene and host growth hormone gene expression in pituitary and nonpituitary tissues of normal and growth hormone transgenic salmon

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 129-139

  Mori, Tsukasa ^a   Devlin, Robert H ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Fisheries and Oceans Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feed back; Growth hormone; Salmon

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FEEDBACK; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH HORMONE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; PITUITARY GLAND; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033602494     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00248-2     Document Type: Article

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