The hepatopancreas as a site of yolk protein synthesis in the prawn macrobrachium rosenbergii

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-68

  Soroka, Yoram ^a   Milner, Yoram ^a   Sagi, Amir ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Hepatopancreas; Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Vitellin; Vitellogenin; Yolk proteins

Indexed keywords

MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 0033980004     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2000.9652400     Document Type: Article

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