Conservation of a vitellogenin gene cluster in oviparous vertebrates and identification of its traces in the platypus genome

Gene

Volumn 413, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 76-82

  Babin, Patrick J ^a  

^a Unite mixte INRA IFREMER Universite Bordeaux 1 UMR Nuage   (France)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Gene duplication; Large lipid transfer protein superfamily; Reproduction; Vertebrate; Yolk

Indexed keywords

VITELLOGENIN;

ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME 8; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; OVIPARITY; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUFFER FISH; SYNTENY; TELEOST; XENOPUS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FISHES; MAMMALS; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OVIPARITY; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; VERTEBRATES; VITELLOGENINS;

ACTINOPTERYGII; ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; GALLUS GALLUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; MAMMALIA; MONOTREMATA; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE; PROTOTHERIA; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TELEOSTEI; TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS; TETRAODONTIDAE; TETRAPODA; THERIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 41249102139     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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