Nitric oxide synthase in the nervous system and ink gland of the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis: Molecular cloning and expressionстатья
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Авторы:
Scheinker V. ,
Fiore G. ,
Di Cristo C. ,
Di Cosmo A. ,
D’Ischia M. ,
Enikolopov G. ,
Palumbo A.
Журнал:
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Том:
338
Номер:
2
Год издания:
2005
Издательство:
Academic Press
Местоположение издательства:
United States
Первая страница:
1204
Последняя страница:
1215
DOI:
10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.10.069
Аннотация:
Nitric oxide (NO) signaling is involved in numerous physiological processes in mollusks, e.g., learning and memory, feeding behavior, neural development, and defence response. We report the first molecular cloning of NOS mRNA from a cephalopod, the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (SoNOS). SoNOS was cloned using a strategy that involves hybridization of degenerate PCR primers to highly conserved NOS regions, combined with RACE procedure. Two splicing variants of SoNOS, differing by 18 nucleotides, were found in the nervous system and the ink gland of Sepia. In situ hybridization shows that SoNOS is expressed in the immature and mature cells of the ink gland and in the regions of the nervous system that are related to the ink defence system. © 2005 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Ениколопов Григорий Николаевич