CDNA cloning of myosin heavy chain from white croaker fast skeletal muscle and characterization of its complete primary structure

Fisheries Science

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1163-1171

  Yoon, Sung H O ^a   Kakinuma, Makoto ^a,c   Hirayama, Yasushi ^a   Yamamoto, Tsuneji ^b   Watabe, Shugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Assoc Fish Gel Proc Indust Japan   (Japan)

^c MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Fast skeletal muscle; Hydrophilicity; Myosin heavy chain; Nucleotide sequence; Pennahia argentata; White croaker

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744369369     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2000.00184.x     Document Type: Article

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