Molecular characterization and expression analysis of fat mass and obesity-associated gene in rabbit

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 481-488

  Xing, Jinyi ^a   Jing, Wenqian ^a   Jiang, Yunliang ^b  

^a LINYI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO); mRNA expression patterns; Oryctolagus cuniculus; rabbit; sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OBESITY; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RABBIT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LACTATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OBESITY; OPEN READING FRAMES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RABBITS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84899434383     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: 09737731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12041-013-0298-z     Document Type: Article

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