Plasma vitellogenin of grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus): Isolation and properties

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 101-110

  Utarabhand, Prapaporn ^a   Bunlipatanon, Paiboon ^b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epinephelus malabaricus; fish yolk protein; grouper; maturation; ovarian development; vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; FISH; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FISHES; VITELLOGENINS;

EID: 0030266263     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(96)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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