Duplication of the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) luteinizing hormone β subunit gene

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-30

  Lund, L A ^a   Sherman, G B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE DUPLICATION; HAPLOIDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERISSODACTYLA; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 3543027409     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.0.0210019     Document Type: Article

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