Partial sequencing of the rat steroidogenic acute regulatory protein message from immortalized granulosa cells: Regulation by gonadotropins and isoproterenol

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-177

  Selvaraj, N ^a   Israeli, D ^a   Amsterdam, A ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Immortalized granulosa cells; Progesterone; Rat StAR; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GONADOTROPIN; ISOPRENALINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ADRENAL GLAND; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; DNA TRANSFECTION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEYDIG CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE H RAS; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; STEROIDOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPINS; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; ISOPROTERENOL; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030607437     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(96)03916-0     Document Type: Article

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