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cDNA and Deduced Amino Acid Sequences of Ferret Preproendothelin-2 and Phylogenetic Analysis

Tsuyoshi Uchide Department of Toxicology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Kitasato University, 35-1, Higashi 23-bancho, Towada, Aomori 034-8628, Japan
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Yuki Fujimori Department of Toxicology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Kitasato University, 35-1, Higashi 23-bancho, Towada, Aomori 034-8628, Japan
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Takushi Sasaki Department of Toxicology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Kitasato University, 35-1, Higashi 23-bancho, Towada, Aomori 034-8628, Japan
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Kyosuke Temma Department of Toxicology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Kitasato University, 35-1, Higashi 23-bancho, Towada, Aomori 034-8628, Japan
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YUN-SIK LEE Institute for Biological Resources and Functions, Human Stress Signal Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-1, Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8566, Japan
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Kaname Saida Institute for Biological Resources and Functions, Human Stress Signal Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-1, Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8566, Japan
Pages 369-374 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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