Structure, regulation and evolution of vertebrate lactate dehydrogenase genes

Zoological Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-6

  Li, Steven Shoei Lung ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genes; Isozymes; Phylogenetic tree; Protein sequences

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR; ANAS SP.; ANGUIDAE; AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBIDAE; MAMMALIA; SQUAMATA; SUIDAE; TELEOSTEI; TESTUDINES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0039396497     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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