CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF A CDNA-ENCODING THE MOUSE BRAIN-TYPE CANNABINOID RECEPTOR PROTEIN

Citation
A. Chakrabarti et al., CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF A CDNA-ENCODING THE MOUSE BRAIN-TYPE CANNABINOID RECEPTOR PROTEIN, DNA sequence, 5(6), 1995, pp. 385-388
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Biothechnology & Applied Migrobiology","Genetics & Heredity
Journal title
ISSN journal
10425179
Volume
5
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
385 - 388
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-5179(1995)5:6<385:CASOAC>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Mouse brain-type cannabinoid receptor (CB1) cDNA was cloned and sequen ced. Comparison to rat and human CB1 sequences showed extensive homolo gy (>96%) both at the nucleotide and protein levels implicating the im portance of this protein in mammalian brain physiology.