Multiple urea transporter proteins in the kidney of holocephalan elephant fish (Callorhinchus milii)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-247

  Kakumura, Keigo ^a   Watanabe, Soichi ^a   Bell, Justin D ^b,c   Donald, John A ^b   Toop, Tes ^b   Kaneko, Toyoji ^a   Hyodo, Susumu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cartilaginous fish; Elephant fish; Kidney; Molecular evolution; Reabsorption; Splicing variant; Urea transporter; Xenopus oocytes expression

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEINS AND BINDING PROTEINS; PHLORETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA TRANSPORTER 1; UREA TRANSPORTER 2; UREA TRANSPORTER 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALLORHINCHUS MILII; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASMOBRANCHII; FEMALE; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UREA CYCLE; XENOPUS;

CALLORHINCHUS MILII; CHONDRICHTHYES; MORMYRIDAE;

EID: 67651083310     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2009.06.009     Document Type: Article

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