Mitochondrial localization of 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 5-ene isomerase in interrenals of the toad Bufo arenarum H.

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 176-181

  Pozzi, A G ^a   Lantos, C P ^a   Ceballos, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

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Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROIDOGENESIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOAD;

EID: 0030219957     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1996.0108     Document Type: Article

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