Molecular identification of glutathione S-transferase gene and cDNAs of two isotypes from northern quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-36

  Feng, Xia ^a   Singh, Bal Ram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene; Glutathione S transferase; Intronless; Isotype; Mercenaria; Quahog; Sequence

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE PI1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE PI2; PHENYLALANINE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MERCENARIA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

MERCENARIA; MERCENARIA MERCENARIA;

EID: 67649850390     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2009.04.012     Document Type: Article

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