Isolation and characterization of the female-specific protein (vitellogenin) in mature female hemolymph of the freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii: Comparison with ovarian vitellin

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 406-415

  Lee, Fang Yi ^a   Shih, Tung Wei ^a   Chang, Ching Fong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; VITELLOGENIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CRUSTACEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 0031451264     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1997.6989     Document Type: Article

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