Characterization and expression of the pepsinogen C gene and determination of pepsin-like enzyme activity from orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-284

  Feng, Shaozhen ^a   Li, Wensheng ^a   Lin, Haoran ^a  

^a School of Life Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Development; Epinephelus coioides; Pepsin like enzymes activity; Pepsinogen C; Transcripts

Indexed keywords

FISH PROTEIN; PEPSIN A; PEPSINOGEN II; POLYPEPTIDE; THREONINE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CECUM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESOPHAGUS; EXON; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GILL; INTESTINE; INTRON; JUVENILE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYLORUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STOMACH MUCOSA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES;

EID: 37349061026     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2007.09.017     Document Type: Article

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