Isolation, characterization, and expression of cDNAs encoding the medaka (Oryzias latipes) ovarian follicle cytochrome P-450 aromatase

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 285-290

  Fukada, Sachiko ^a   Tanaka, Minoru ^a   Matsuyama, Michiya ^a   Kobayashi, Daisuke ^b   Nagahama, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aromatase; cDNA; Estrogen synthesis; Fish; Ovarian follicle; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOCHROME P450; DACTINOMYCIN; ESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; FEMALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEROIDOGENESIS; VITELLOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; OOGENESIS; ORYZIAS; OVARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; LATIPES; ORYZIAS LATIPES;

EID: 0029855385     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199611)45:3<285::AID-MRD4>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Breathnach R, Chambon P (1981): Organization and expression of eukaryotic split genes coding for proteins. Annu Rev Biochem 50: 349-383.
2. Corbin CJ, Graham-Lorence S, McPhaul M, Mason JI, Mendelson CR, Simpson ER (1988): Isolation of a full length cDNA insert encoding human aromatase system cytochrome P-450 and its expression in nonsteroidogenic cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 85:8948-8952.
3. De Mone A, Fostier A (1987): Characterization of GtH regulation of microsomal ovarian aromatase activity in rainbow trout. In DR Idler, LW Crim, JM Walsh (eds): "Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Reproductive Physiology of Fish." St. John's, Newfoundland: Marine Sciences Research Laboratory, pp 224-234.
4. Dorrington JH, Armstrong DT (1979): Effects of FSH on gonadal function. Recent Prog Horm Res 35:301-342.
5. Fukada S, Sakai N, Adachi S, Nagahama Y (1994): Steroidogenesis in the ovarian follicle of medaka (Oryzias latipes, a daily spawner) during oocyte maturation. Dev Growth Differ 36:81-88.
6. Fukada S, Tanaka M, Iwaya M, Nakajima M, Nagahama Y (1995): The Sox gene family and its expression during embryogenesis in the teleost fish, medaka (Oryzias latipes). Dev Growth Differ 37:379-385.
7. Harada N (1988): Cloning of a comparative cDNA encoding human aromatase: Immunochemical identification and sequence analysis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 156:725-732.
8. Hickey GJ, Krasnow JS, Beattie WG, Richards JS (1990): Aromatase cytochrome P450 in rat ovarian granulosa cells before and after luteinization; adenosine 3′5′-monophosphate-dependent and independent regulation. Cloning and sequencing of rat aromatase cDNA and 5′ genomic DNA. Mol Endocrinol 4:3-12.
9. Hinshelwood MM, Corbin CJ, Tsang PCW, Simpson ER (1993): Isolation and characterization of a complementary deoxyribonucleic acid insert encoding bovine aromatase cytochrome P450. Endocrinology 133:1971-1977.
10. Iwamatsu T, Ohta N, Nakayama N, Shoji H (1976): Studies of ooctye maturation of the medaka, Oryzias latipes. III. Cytoplasmic and nuclear changes of oocyte during in vitro maturation. Annot Zool Jpn 49:28-37.
11. Jia XC, Hsueh AJW (1986): Granulosa cell aromatase bioassay for follicle-stimulating hormone: Validation and application of the method. Endocrinology 119:1570-1577.
12. Kawauchi H, Suzuki K, Itoh H, Swanson P, Naito N, Nagahama Y, Nozaki M, Nakai Y, Itoh S (1989): The duality of teleost gonadotropins. Fish Physiol Biochem 7:29-38.
13. McPhaul MJ, Noble JP, Simpson ER, Mendelson CR, Wilson JD (1988): The expression of a functional cDNA encoding the chicken cytochrome P-450arom (aromatase) that catalyzes the formation of estrogen from androgen. J Biol Chem 263:16358-16363.
14. Nagahama Y (1994): Endocrine regulation of gametogenesis in fish. Int J Dev Biol 38:217-229.
15. Nagahama Y, Matsuhisa A, Iwamatsu T, Sakai N, Fukada S (1991): A mechanism for the action of pregnant mare serum gonadotropin on aromatase activity in the ovarian follicle of the medaka, Oryzias latipes. J Exp Zool 259:53-58.
16. Sakai N, Iwamatsu T, Yamauchi K, Nagahama Y (1987): Development of the steroidogenic capacity of medaka (Oryzias latipes) ovarian follicles during vitellogenesis and oocyte maturation. Gen Comp Endocrinol 66:333-342.
17. Suzuki K, Nagahama Y, Kawauchi H (1988): Steroidogenic activities of two distinct salmon gonadotropins. Gen Comp Endocrinol 71:452-458.
18. Swanson P (1991): Salmon gonadotropins: Reconciling old and new ideas. In AP Scott, JP Sumpter, DE Kime, MS Rolfe (eds): "Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Reproductive Physiology of Fish." Sheffield: Fish Symp 91, pp 300-302.
19. Swanson P, Suzuki K, Kawauchi H, Dickoff WW (1991): Isolation and characterization of two coho salmon gonadotropins, GTH I, and GTH II. Biol Reprod 44:29-38.
20. Tanaka M, Teleckey TM, Fukada S, Adachi S, Chen S, Nagahama Y (1992): Cloning and sequence analysis of the cDNA encoding P-450 aromatase (P450arom) from a rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) ovary; relationship between the amount of P450arom mRNA and the production of oestradiol-17β in the ovary. J Mol Endocrinol 8:53-61.
21. Tanaka M, Fukada S, Matsuyama M, Nagahama Y (1995): Structure and promoter analysis of the cytochrome P-450 aromatase gene of the teleost fish, medaka (Oryzias latipes). J Biochem (Tokyo) 117:719-725.
22. Terashima M, Toda K, Kawamoto T, Kuribayashi I, Ogawa Y, Maeda T, Shizuta Y (1991): Isolation of a full-length cDNA encoding mouse aromtase P450. Arch Biochem Biophys 285:231-237.
23. Trant JM (1994): Isolation and characterization of the cDNA encoding the channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) form of cytochrome P450 arom. Gen Comp Endocrinol 95:155-168.
24. Wallace RA (1985): Vitellogenesis and oocyte growth in nonmammalian vertebrates. In Browder LW (ed): "Developmental Biology." New York: Plenum Press, pp 127-177.