Construction of a BAC library and identification of Dmrt1 gene of the rice field eel, Monopterus albus

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 348, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 775-780

  Jang, Songhun ^a   Zhou, Fang ^a   Xia, Laixin ^a   Zhao, Wei ^a   Cheng, Hanhua ^a   Zhou, Rongjia ^a  

^a Center for Cell Signaling Network   (China)

Author keywords

BAC library; dsx; Fish; Sexual development

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DMRT1 GENE; DNA LIBRARY; EEL; EXON; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; GENOME SIZE; HYBRIDIZATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONOPTERUS ALBUS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; EELS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENE LIBRARY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MONOPTERUS ALBUS;

EID: 33746872886     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.07.145     Document Type: Article

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