Isolation and characterization of the leucine-rich proteoglycan nyctalopin gene (cNyx) from chick

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 815-824

  Bech Hansen, N Torben ^a   Cockfield, Josh ^a   Liu, Dan ^a   Logan, C Cairine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICK NYCTALOPIN; GENE PRODUCT; LEUCINE RICH PROTEOGLYCAN; PROTEOGLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MESSENGER RNA; NYX PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME 1; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SPLICING; EMBRYO; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; NIGHT BLINDNESS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PROTEOGLYCANS; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 32944471126     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-005-0018-y     Document Type: Article

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