Analysis of chorion hardening of eggs of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 299-306

  Iuchi, Ichiro ^a   Ha, Chang Rak ^a   Sugiyama, Hitoshi ^a   Nomura, Kohji ^b  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

egg chorion; egg envelope; hardening; rainbow trout; transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHORION; FEMALE; HARDNESS; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; RAINBOW TROUT;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0029884371     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1996.t01-2-00009.x     Document Type: Article

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