Sequence and Expression of a cDNA Encoding the Red Seabream Estrogen Receptor

Fisheries Science

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 131-135

  Touhata, Ken ^a   Kinoshita, Masato ^a   Toyohara, Haruhiko ^a   Sakaguchi, Morihiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Estrogen receptor; Red seabream; Trans activation function

Indexed keywords

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; FELIS CATUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ORYZIAS; PAGRUS MAJOR; SALMONIDAE; TILAPIA;

EID: 0001535350     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.131     Document Type: Article

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