Melatonin receptors in a pleuronectiform species, Solea senegalensis: Cloning, tissue expression, day-night and seasonal variations

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 202-214

  Confente, Francesca ^a   Rendón, Ma Carmen ^a   Besseau, Laurence ^b,c   Falcón, Jack ^b,c   Muñoz Cueto, José A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Annual rhythms; Brain; Daily rhythms; Melatonin receptors; Peripheral tissues; Pituitary; Sole

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR; MELATONIN 2 RECEPTOR; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; MELATONIN RECEPTOR 1C; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FISH; GILL; HEART; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTIC TECTUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS; SPLEEN; SPRING; SUMMER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WINTER;

EID: 77952876246     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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