Cloning proenkephalin from the brain of a urodele amphibian (Taricha granulosa) using a DOR-specific primer in a 3′RACE reaction

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 364-370

  Walthers, Eliza A ^a   Moore, Frank L ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Delta opioid receptor; Evolution; Opioids; Proenkephalin; Urodele

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; OPIATE; PROENKEPHALIN;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON;

EID: 20344400591     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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