Characterization of progesterone-binding moieties in the little skate Raja erinacea

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 106-118

  Paolucci, M ^a,b   Callard, I P ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; ELECTRIC FISH; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; OVIDUCT; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VITELLOGENESIS;

RAJA ERINACEA;

EID: 0031937352     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1997.7012     Document Type: Article

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