Hepatopancreas is the likely organ of vitellogenin synthesis in the freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 284, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 798-806

  Lee, Fang Yi ^a   Chang, Ching Fong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; OVARY; PALAEMONIDAE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MUSCLES; OVARY; PALAEMONIDAE; VITELLOGENINS;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 0033486099     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19991201)284:7<798::AID-JEZ10>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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