Molecular Cloning, Tissue Distribution, and Ontogenetic Expression of Ghrelin and Regulation of Expression by Fasting and Refeeding in the Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus)

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Volumn 319, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 202-212

  Feng, Ke ^a,b   Zhang, Gui Rong ^a,b   Wei, Kai Jian ^a,b   Xiong, Bang Xi ^a,b  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARP; DIET RESTRICTION; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; APPETITE REGULATION; CARPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FASTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GHRELIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CTENOPHARYNGODON; CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 84875921609     PISSN: 19325223     EISSN: 19325231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1784     Document Type: Article

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