Site of vitellogenin synthesis determined from a cDNA encoding a vitellogenin fragment in the freshwater giant prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 215-222

  Chen, Ying Nan ^a   Tseng, Deng Yu ^a   Ho, Ping Yueh ^a   Kuo, Ching Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crustacean; Vitellogenesis; Vitellogenin gene; Yolk protein

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; VITELLOGENIN; YOLK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATOPANCREAS; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SHRIMP; VITELLOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PALAEMONIDAE; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RNA, MESSENGER; VITELLOGENINS;

EID: 0032846608     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199911)54:3<215::AID-MRD2>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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