Sequence, distribution and quantification of the motilin precursor in the cat

Peptides

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1387-1395

  Xu, Luo ^a   Depoortere, Inge ^a   Thielemans, Leen ^a   Huang, Zhong ^a   Tang, Ming ^b   Peeters, Theo L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Brain; Competitive PCR; Homology; mRNA; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MESSENGER RNA; MOTILIN; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DUODENUM; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYROID GLAND;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0346729748     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2003.09.005     Document Type: Article

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