A novel leptin receptor variant with a conservative amino acid substitution (1359 V) in body weight selected and unselected mouse lines

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 283-287

  Reichart, U ^a   Renne, U ^b   Aigner, B ^c   Kratzsch, J ^d   Brockmann, G A ^b  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Leptin receptor; Obesity; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN VARIANT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHT; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RATS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0041924934     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-41754     Document Type: Article

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