Molecular characterization and transcriptional regulation of the sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter genes (slc23a1 and slc23a2) in a teleost fish, the Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 208-218

  Jiménez Fernández, Eduardo ^a   Ponce, Marian ^a   Zuasti, Eugenia ^a   Fernández Díaz, Catalina ^a   Manchado, Manuel ^a   Infante, Carlos ^a  

^a IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Metamorphosis; Senegalese sole; Slc23a1; Slc23a2; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; POLYPEPTIDE; SLC23A1 PROTEIN; SLC23A2 PROTEIN; SODIUM ASCORBIC ACID COTRANSPORTER; THYROID HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS; TELEOST;

MAMMALIA; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS; TELEOSTEI; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84856231069     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: 18791107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2011.11.010     Document Type: Article

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