Partial cloning of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) cDNA and regional distribution of nNOS mRNA in the central nervous system of the Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 123-133

  Bordieri, Loredana ^a   Bonaccorsi Di Patti, Maria Carmela ^a   Miele, Rossella ^a   Cioni, Carla ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; In situ hybridization; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Semi quantitative RT PCR; Teleost

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CLONING; DIENCEPHALON; FOREBRAIN; HEART; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTIC TECTUM; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPINAL CORD; TELENCEPHALON; TELEOST; TILAPIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TILAPIA;

ANIMALIA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TELEOSTEI; TILAPIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 27944448912     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbrainres.2005.09.018     Document Type: Article

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