The evolution and function of melanocortin and melanin-concentrating hormone receptors

This thesis describes the cloning, characterisation, evolution and functional role of potential melanogenic genes in the teleost fish, <i>Fugu rubripes </i>and <i>Danio rerio </i>(zebrafish). An <i>in silico</i> analysis of genome trace sequences was carried out t...

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Main Author: Logan, Darren W.
Published: University of Edinburgh 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654003