A second corticotropin-releasing hormone gene (CRH2) is conserved across vertebrate classes and expressed in the hindbrain of a basal Neopterygian fish, the spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 523, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1125-1143

  Grone, Brian P ^a   Maruska, Karen P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Fishes; Genome duplication; Neuropeptides; Parabrachial nucleus; Pons

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCA GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRH1 GENE; CRH2 GENE; EVOLUTION; GAR; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMIC IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; LEPISOSTEUS OCULATUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; UTS1 GENE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CLASSIFICATION; FISH; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; VERTEBRATE;

CALCITONIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; PEPTIDE HORMONE; UROCORTIN;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRAIN; CALCITONIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FISHES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PEPTIDE HORMONES; UROCORTINS; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84924813052     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23729     Document Type: Article

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