Cloning and expression of pituitary prolactin gene in Ailuropoda melanoleuca

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 963-969

  Zheng, Xu ^a   Zhang, Zhi He ^a,b   Hu, Xi Lian ^a   Liao, Ming Juan ^a,c   Zhang, An Ju ^b   Zhu, Mu Yuan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHENGDU RESEARCH BASE OF GIANT PANDA BREEDING   (China)

^c HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ailuropoda melanoleuca; cDNA cloning; Expression; PRL

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; HORMONE PRECURSOR; PROLACTIN; PROLINE; RNA; SERINE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHINA; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYPOPHYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIMATE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PITUITARY GLAND; PROLACTIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; URSIDAE;

AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA; CAPRA HIRCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; FELIS CATUS; MAMMALIA; MELANOLEUCA; PANDA; PRIMATES; PROKARYOTA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 8444246047     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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