Melatonin synthesis enzymes in Macaca mulatta: Focus on arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.87)

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 4699-4706

  Coon, Steven L ^a   Del Olmo, Elena ^a   Scott Young III, W ^b   Klein, David C ^a,c  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSEROTONIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; ARALKYLAMINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MACACA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA;

ACETYLSEROTONIN N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARYLALKYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACACA MULATTA; MELATONIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PINEAL GLAND; RETINA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036774405     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-020683     Document Type: Article

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