Tyrosine hydroxylase in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla): cDNA cloning, brain distribution, and phylogenetic analysis

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 460-470

  Boularand, Sylviane ^a   Biguet, Nicole Faucon ^a   Vidal, Bernadette ^b   Veron, Michèle ^c   Mallet, Jacques ^a   Vincent, Jean Didier ^c   Dufour, Sylvie ^b   Vernier, Philippe ^c  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aromatic amino acid hydroxylase; Catecholamines; mRNA diversity; Phylogeny; Teleosts; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EEL; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMNIOTA; AMPHIBIA; ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3543056857     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.71020460.x     Document Type: Article

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