Ontogeny of the expression of messenger ribonucleic acid encoding lutropin receptor in chicken embryo

Zoological Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 363-367

  Akazome, Yasuhisa ^a   Yasugi, Sadao ^b   Park, Min Kyun ^a   Mori, Takao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0031528864     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.14.363     Document Type: Article

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