Deletions in mRNA encoding the chicken leptin receptor gene binding domain

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 250-255

  Liu, Xiaojun ^a   Sharp, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Chicken leptin receptor; Deletion; Expression; Leptin; Leptin receptor binding domain

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BREED; CHICKEN; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 33846609485     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.11.016     Document Type: Article

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