Molecular cloning of fresh water and deep-sea rod opsin genes from Japanese eel Anguilla japonica and expressional analyses during sexual maturation

FEBS Letters

Volumn 469, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-43

  Zhang, Huan ^a   Futami, Kunihiko ^b   Horie, Noriyuki ^a   Okamura, Akihiro ^a   Utoh, Tomoko ^a   Mikawa, Naomi ^a   Yamada, Yoshiaki ^a   Tanaka, Satoru ^a   Okamoto, Nobuaki ^b  

^a IRAGO Institute Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expression; Intronless; Japanese eel; Maturation; Rod opsin

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EEL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; OPSIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ANGUILLIFORMES; JAPONICA;

EID: 0034598987     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(00)01233-3     Document Type: Article

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