Avian galanin: Cloning of complementary DNAs and characterization of transcripts in different tissues

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 183-190

  Kohchi, Chie ^a   Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AVIAN GALANIN GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHICKEN; CLONED GENE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; QUAIL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THREONINE;

AVES; BOVINAE; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; PHASIANIDAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 0034234807     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-010X(20000701)287:2<183::AID-JEZ9>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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