Studies on the physiology of somatolactin secretion in red drum and Atlantic croaker

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 271-278

  Zhu, Y ^a   Thomas, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic croaker; Background; Hormone; Illumination; Pituitary; Radioimmunoassay; Red drum; Somatolactin

Indexed keywords

MICROPOGONIAS UNDULATUS; PISCES; SCIAENIDAE; SCIAENOPS OCELLATUS;

EID: 0001414030     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007718510583     Document Type: Article

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