Differential mRNA splicing and precursor processing of neurokinin B in neuroendocrine tissues

Peptides

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1508-1513

  Page, Nigel M ^a   Morrish, Donald W ^b   Weston Bell, Nicola J ^c  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neurokinin; Pre eclampsia; Precursor; Splice variant; Tachykinin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TACHYKININ 3; BETA TACHYKININ 3; GAMMA TACHYKININ 3; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROKININ B; TACHYKININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIRD; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REPTILE; RNA SPLICING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROKININ B; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RATS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TACHYKININS;

AVES; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67650395270     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2009.04.023     Document Type: Article

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