Research Article

Molecular Characterization and Expression of α-Globin and β-Globin Genes in the Euryhaline Flounder (Platichthys flesus)

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Homology tree of flounder α-globin and β-globin. (a) Comparison of the predicted amino acid sequences of the flounder α-globin with corresponding chains from previously known fish and human α-globin. DDBJ accession numbers: red drum (AAX35759); Amoy croaker (AAZ79649); large yellow croaker 1 (AAV52697); yellowtail A (BAA86218); yellowtail B (BAA86219); gilthead seabream 1 (ABF67512); gilthead seabream 2 (ABF67513); goldfish (CAP69820); grass carp (AAM93257); common carp (BAA20511); common carp 2 (BAB79237); common carp 3 (BAB79240); oriental weatherfish (AAM93258); taiwan salmon 1 (ABY21328); taiwan salmon 4 (ABY21327); red seabream A (AAP20155); atlantic salmon (CAA65949); zebrafish (NP_571332); rainbow trout 1 (NP_001118022); rainbow trout 4 (NP_001118023); human 1 (AAK37554); human 2 (AAN04486). (b) Comparison of the predicted amino acid sequences of the flounder β-globin with corresponding chains from previously known fish and human β-globin. DDBJ Accession Numbers: yellowtail A (BAA86220); yellowtail B (BAA86221); goldfish (CAP69821); grass carp (AAM93253); common carp 1 (BAA13536); common carp 2 (BAB79238); common carp 3 (BAB79239); zebrafish 1 (AAI15159); zebrafish 2 (AAH53176); large yellow croaker (AAV91971); oriental weatherfish (AAM93260); amoy croaker (AAZ79648); taiwan salmon (ABY21329); rainbow trout 1 (ACO07479); rainbow trout 4 (ACO08017); red seabream (AAP20173); atlantic salmon (ACI68343); red drum A (AAW55624); red drum B (AAZ14832); gilthead seabream (ABE2802); human (ACU56984).
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