Genomic cloning of mud loach Misgurnus mizolepis (Cypriniformes, Cobitidae) β-actin gene and usefulness of its promoter region for fish transgenesis

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 244-252

  Noh, Jae Koo ^a   Cho, Kyu Nam ^a   Han, Eun Hwa ^a   Kim, AeRi ^a   Lee, Jae Seong ^a   Kim, Dong Soo ^b   Kim, Chul Geun ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

actin; Misgurnus mizolepis; Mud loach; Regulatory elements; Transgenic fish

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYPRINIFORMES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GROWTH HORMONE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

COBITIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; HYMENOPHYSA CURTA; MISGURNUS MIZOLEPIS; VECTORS;

EID: 0042475207     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-002-0066-1     Document Type: Article

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