Myosin heavy chain expression in cranial, pectoral fin, and tail muscle regions of zebrafish embryos

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 422-429

  Peng, Mou Yun ^a   Wen, Hui Ju ^a   Shih, Li Jane ^a   Kuo, Ching Ming ^b   Hwang, Sheng Ping L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELLULAR AND ORGANISMIC BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Myosin heavy chain gene; Tail musculature; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAIL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKULL; TAIL; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

CYPRINUS CARPIO; DANIO RERIO; LIGUSTRUM VULGARE;

EID: 0036888199     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.10201     Document Type: Article

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