Molecular cloning of proopiomelanocortin cDNA and multi-tissue mRNA expression in channel catfish

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 312-321

  Karsi, Attila ^a,c   Waldbieser, Geoffrey C ^a   Small, Brian C ^a   Liu, Zhanjiang ^b   Wolters, William R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTH; Fish; MSH; Pituitary; Stress; Endorphin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; AMINO ACID; BETA ENDORPHIN; BETA INTERMEDIN; BETA LIPOTROPIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN[18-39]; GAMMA LIPOTROPIN; LIPOTROPIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN 1; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN 2; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARP; CHANNEL CATFISH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS; LAMPREY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 2942516049     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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