Gene structure of the goldfish agouti-signaling protein: A putative role in the dorsal-ventral pigment pattern of fish

Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1597-1610

  Cerdá Reverter, José Miguel ^a,c   Haitina, Tatjana ^b   Schiöth, Helgi Birgir ^b   Peter, Richard Ector ^c  

^a CSIC Instituto de Acuicultura de Torre de la Sal IATS   (Spain)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI SIGNALING PROTEIN; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; EUMELANIN; GENE PRODUCT; MELANIN; MELANOCORTIN; MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR; PHEOMELANIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALBINISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXON; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE STRUCTURE; GOLDFISH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MELANOPHORE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PUFFER FISH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ALLELES; ALPHA-MSH; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; CYCLIC AMP; DNA; ETHIDIUM; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VECTORS; GOLDFISH; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MALE; MELANINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAKIFUGU; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 14244249954     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2004-1346     Document Type: Article

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