Expression of cytochrome P450 aromatase in the channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 3-6, 1997, Pages 393-397

  Trant, John M ^a   Lehrter, Julie ^b   Gregory, Teresa ^a   Nunez, Scott ^b   Wunder, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; AROMATASE; CYTOCHROME P450;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN; CATFISH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OVARY; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031124951     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(96)00228-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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