De-novo characterization of the soft-shelled turtle Pelodiscus sinensis transcriptome using Illumina RNA-Seq technology

Journal of Zhejiang University: Science B

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 58-67

  Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Cai Yan ^a   Ge, Chu Tian ^a   Lei, Lei ^b   Gao, You Ling ^a   Qian, Guo Ying ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG WANLI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Illumina RNA Seq; Pelodiscus sinensis; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; AGGRECAN; CLATHRIN LIGHT CHAIN; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 17; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COLLAGEN TYPE 8; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRONECTIN; GROWTH FACTOR; SCLEROPROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN B RECEPTOR; TENASCIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PELODISCUS SINENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA SEQUENCE; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MALE; TRANSCRIPTOME; TURTLES;

ANIMALIA; EMYDIDAE; PELODISCUS SINENSIS; TESTUDINES; TRIONYCHIDAE;

EID: 84872439825     PISSN: 16731581     EISSN: 18621783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.B1200219     Document Type: Article

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