Production and characterization of recombinant equine prorelaxin

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-185

  Neumann, Jennifer L ^a   Lazaris, Anthoula ^b   Huang, Yue Jin ^b   Karatzas, Costas ^b   Ryan, Peter L ^c   Bagnell, Carol A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Nexia Biotechnologies Inc   (Canada)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclic adenosine monophosphate; Equine; Pregnancy; Relaxin

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; DNA; PRORELAXIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RELAXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HORSE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; CYCLIC AMP; DNA; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RELAXIN; TRANSFECTION;

BOVINAE; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33744528256     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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