Binding characteristics of an androgen receptor in the ovaries of coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 399-408

  Fitzpatrick, Martin S ^a   Gale, William L ^a   Schreck, Carl B ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0027964177     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1994.1139     Document Type: Article

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