Nitric oxide synthase in the nervous system and ink gland of the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis: Molecular cloning and expression

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 338, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1204-1215

  Scheinker, Vladimir ^a   Fiore, Gabriella ^b   Di Cristo, Carlo ^c   Di Cosmo, Anna ^c   D'Ischia, Marco ^d   Enikolopov, Grigori ^a   Palumbo, Anna ^b  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Ink gland; Molecular cloning; Nitric oxide synthase; Sepia officinalis; Splicing

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INK; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CEPHALOPOD; DNA SPLICING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FED BATCH CULTURE; FISH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SEPIA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; MOLLUSCA; SEPIA; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE;

EID: 27744600196     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.10.069     Document Type: Article

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