Apolipoproteins and their electrophoretic pattern throughout the reproductive cycle in the green frog Rana esculenta

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 647-654

  Paolucci, Marina ^a,b   Guerriero, Giulia ^a   Botte, Virgilio ^a,b   Ciarcia, Gaetano ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CIRPeB   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino acid composition; Amphibians; Apo A I; Apo B; Apolipoproteins; Electrophoresis; HPLC; Rana esculenta; Reproductive cycle

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN A2;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; FROG; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; GALLUS GALLUS; RANA CLAMITANS; RANA ESCULENTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0031847827     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(98)00040-6     Document Type: Article

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