abstract |
DNA sequences encoding rainbow trout IGF-I and IGF-II, vectors for the expression of these sequences, and cells transformed with vectors containing these sequences are disclosed. Also disclosed are the recombinant protein and peptides produced from these sequences, antibodies and kits for the detection of IGF-I and IGF-II in fish, and methods for stimulating growth of fish using rainbow trout IGF-I and IGF-II recombinant protein or vectors encoding these proteins. |