The Genetic Control of the Activities of Microsomal Steroidogenic Enzymes in Leydig Cells of Inbred Strains of Mice

Genetika

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1277-1285

  Osadchuk, A V ^a   Svechnikov, K V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE 17 ALPHA HYDROXYLASE; PROGESTERONE 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROID; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROSOME; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; 3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; GENOTYPE; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROSOMES; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROIDS;

EID: 0032151755     PISSN: 00166758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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