Molecular cloning and expression of two closely related GTP-binding proteins from zebrafish

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 246-250

  Wei, Dongwang ^a   Yao, Jihua ^a   Yang, Xueyan ^a   Cheng, Lu ^a   Lu, Daru ^a   Xue, Jinglun ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DRG; GTP binding protein; Mid blastula transition; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLASTULA; DRG GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVUM; PHYLOGENY; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 7444270495     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170400002439     Document Type: Article

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