Cloning and characterization of tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase gene of Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri (Jones and Preston 1904)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1187-1194

  Hu, Xiaoli ^a   Bao, Zhenmin ^a   Hu, Jingjie ^a   Shao, Mingyu ^a   Zhang, Lingling ^a   Bi, Ke ^a   Zhan, Aibin ^a   Huang, Xiaoting ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

cDNA; Chlamys farreri; Cloning; Expression; Tryptophan 2,3 dioxygenase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; RNA; SCALLOP CULTURE;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHLAMYS FARRERI; DANIO RERIO; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOMO SAPIENS; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33747601097     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2006.01546.x     Document Type: Article

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