Cloning of two tryptophan hydroxylase genes expressed in the diencephalon of the developing zebrafish brain

Gene Expression Patterns

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 251-256

  Bellipanni, Gianfranco ^a,b   Rink, Elke ^c   Bally Cuif, Laure ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Mermaid Pharmaceuticals GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 HT; Danio rerio; Diencephalon; Hypothalamus; Raphe; Serotonin; Tph; Tryptophan hydroxylase; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MONOAMINE; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRANCHIAL ARCH; DIENCEPHALON; EMBRYO; EMBRYOLOGY; EPIPHYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LARVAL STAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIENCEPHALON; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO; DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036947234     PISSN: 1567133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-133X(02)00056-X     Document Type: Article

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