Molecular cloning and expression analysis of a GnRH-like dodecapeptide in the swordtip squid, Loligo edulis

Zoological Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 203-208

  Onitsuka, Chinari ^a   Yamaguchi, Akihiko ^a   Kanamaru, Hikoichirou ^b   Oikawa, Shin ^a   Takeda, Tatsusuke ^a   Matsuyama, Michiya ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Saga Prefectural Genkai Fisheries Research and Development Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

GnRH; Loligo edulis; Mollusk; Non chordate; Squid

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; GONADORELIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SQUID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LOLIGO; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

ANASPIDEA; APLYSIA; APLYSIA CALIFORNICA; CEPHALOPODA; CHORDATA; LOLIGO EDULIS; MOLLUSCA; OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS VULGARIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 65949100395     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.26.203     Document Type: Article

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