Three cryptochromes are rhythmically expressed in Xenopus laevis retinal photoreceptors

Molecular Vision

Volumn 7, Issue , 2001, Pages 210-215

  Zhu, Haisun ^a   Green, Carla B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CRYPTOCHROME; DNA FRAGMENT; PRIMER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOCARDIUM; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPLEEN; TESTIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035789828     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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