The amphibian globin gene repertoire as revealed by the Xenopus genome

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 112, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 296-306

  Fuchs, C ^a   Burmester, T ^a   Hankeln, T ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBIN; NEUROGLOBIN;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; FROG; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENOME; GLOBINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 32944462917     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089884     Document Type: Article

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