Monomorphic Region of the Serotonin Transporter Promoter Gene in New World Monkeys

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1028-1034

  Pascale, Esterina ^a   Lucarelli, Marco ^a   Passarelli, Francesca ^a   Butler, Richard H ^b   Tamellini, Andrea ^c   Addessi, Elsa ^d   Visalberghi, Elisabetta ^d   Manciocco, Arianna ^b   Vitale, Augusto ^e   Laviola, Giovanni ^e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Aptuit   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

^e ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Callithrix jacchus; Cebus apella; Gene polymorphism; Promoter; Serotonin transporter gene

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALLITHRIX; CEBUS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CALLITHRIX; CEBUS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; CALLITRICHIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA; HAPLORHINI; MARMOSETS; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES;

EID: 84866841379     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22056     Document Type: Article

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