Seabream ghrelin: cDNA cloning, genomic organization and promoter studies

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 365-379

  Yeung, Chung Man ^a   Chan, Chi Bun ^a   Woo, Norman Y S ^a   Cheng, Christopher H K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETAGOGUE RECEPTOR; IPAMORELIN; LUCIFERASE; TRANS ACTING FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA ISOLATION; EXON; FISH GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GOLDFISH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAINBOW TROUT; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA BREAM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TILAPIA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, CIRCULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH HORMONE; LIGANDS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA BREAM; STOMACH;

EID: 33646808618     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.06593     Document Type: Article

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