Characterization of muscle-regulatory genes, Myf5 and Myogenin, from striped bass and promoter analysis of muscle-specific expression

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 537-545

  Tan, Xungang ^a   Hoang, Lily ^a   Du, Shao Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle promoter; Myogenin; Striped bass; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; MUSCLE;

DANIO RERIO; MORONE; MORONE SAXATILIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036874620     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-002-0013-1     Document Type: Article

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