Molecular characterization of Myostatin gene from Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri (Jones et Preston 1904)

Genes and Genetic Systems

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-218

  Hu, Xiaoli ^a   Guo, Huihui ^a   He, Yan ^a   Wang, Shan ^a   Zhang, Lingling ^b   Wang, Shi ^b   Huang, Xiaoting ^a   Roy, Scott William ^c   Lu, Wei ^a   Hu, Jingjie ^a   Bao, Zhenmin ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamys farreri; Cloning; Mapping; Myostatin; Quantitative expression

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE; MYOCYTE ENHANCER FACTOR 2; MYOSTATIN; PROTEIN COMP; PROTEIN E; PROTEIN MTBF; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYS FARRERI; CHROMOSOME; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EXON; GASTRULA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INTRON; MYOSTATIN GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SCALLOP; SKELETAL MUSCLE; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; INTRONS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOSTATIN; PECTINIDAE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BIVALVIA; CHLAMYS FARRERI; PECTINIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78149438632     PISSN: 13417568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1266/ggs.85.207     Document Type: Article

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