Cloning of the promoter from the gonadal aromatase gene of the European sea bass and identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-53

  Galay Burgos, Malyka ^a   Gealy, Claire ^a   Navarro Martín, Laia ^b   Piferrer, Francesc ^b   Zanuy, Silvia ^c   Sweeney, Glen E ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c CSIC Instituto de Acuicultura de Torre de la Sal IATS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aromatase; Gene expression; Gonadal; Promoter; Sea bass; Sex differentiation; SF 1; SNPs

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EUROPEAN SEA BASS; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; SEX RATIO; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 33747397332     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2006.04.028     Document Type: Article

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