Molecular characterization and genetic analysis of Gnrh2 and Gthβ in different ploidy level fishes

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1569-1579

  Long, Yu ^a   Zhong, Huan ^a   Liu, Shaojun ^a   Tao, Min ^a   Chen, Lin ^a   Xiao, Jun ^a   Liu, Yun ^a  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic analyses; Gnrh2; Gth ; Molecular structure; Tetraploids; Triploids

Indexed keywords

CLONING; COVALENT BONDS; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CLEAVAGE SITES; CYSTEINE RESIDUES; ENCODED PROTEINS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GNRH2; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GTHΒ; RED CRUCIAN CARP; TETRAPLOID; TRIPLOID;

AMINO ACIDS;

EID: 70350013731     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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