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Title:
STRUCTURAL GENE OF SEASHELL OF PEARL OYSTER OR PEARL
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007236356
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To make a pearl culture efficient and to improve a pearl culture by greatly increasing information of gene associated with formation of seashell and pearl.

Identification of gene associated with formation of pearl and seashell is efficiently carried out by two approaches of exhaustive analysis (EST analysis) of the cDNA of pearl oyster mantle and protein identification by TOF-MF. Then, a plurality of shematrin genes, which is considered to specifically express in a mantle and to work for imparting a structural strength in formation of seashell and pearl, are identified.

COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT


Inventors:
MIYAMOTO YASUSHI
MORIMOTO KOICHI
YANO MASATO
NAGAI KOHEI
Application Number:
JP2006067288A
Publication Date:
September 20, 2007
Filing Date:
March 13, 2006
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Assignee:
UNIV KINKI
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY
International Classes:
C12N15/09; C07K14/435; C12N1/15; C12N1/19; C12N1/21; C12N5/10; C12Q1/68; G01N33/53
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Katsunori Sugimoto