Identification of 24 genes and two pseudogenes coding for olfactory receptors in Japanese loach, classified into four subfamilies: A putative evolutionary process for fish olfactory receptor genes by comprehensive phylogenetic analysis

Gene

Volumn 325, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 123-135

  Irie Kushiyama, Sakura ^a   Asano Miyoshi, Misaki ^a   Suda, Takashi ^b   Abe, Keiko ^b   Emori, Yasufumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Evolution; Fish; Multigene family; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MONOPHYLY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; PUFFER FISH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; ZEBRA FISH;

CATFISH; DANIO RERIO; HYMENOPHYSA CURTA; MISGURNUS; MISGURNUS ANGUILLICAUDATUS; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 0346789029     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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