Cloning and characterization of the gene encoding growth hormone in finback whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 92-97

  Wallis, O Caryl ^a   Maniou, Zoitsa ^a,b   Wallis, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cetartiodactyla; Episodic molecular evolution; Finback whale; Gene sequence; Growth hormone

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BOVIDS; CETACEA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHALE;

EID: 21344470617     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.02.016     Document Type: Article

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