Molecular cloning of cDNAs and structural model analysis of two gonadotropin β-subunits of snakehead fish (Channa maculata)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 278-286

  Chatterjee, Abhijit ^a   Shen, San Tai ^a   Yu, John Yuh Lin ^a  

^a ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cDNA cloning; Channa maculata; FSH; Gonadotropin; LH; Pituitary; Snakehead fish; Structural model

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; POLYADENYLIC ACID; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISULFIDE BOND; FISH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; HYPOPHYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 23844484668     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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