Molecular characterization of a cDNA encoding vitellogenin and its expression in the hepatopancreas and ovary during vitellogenesis in the kuruma prawn, penaeus japonicus

Zoological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 651-660

  Tsutsui, Naoaki ^a   Kawazoe, Ichiro ^a   Ohira, Tsuyoshi ^a   Safiah, Jasmani ^a   Yang, Wei Jun ^b   Wilder, Marcy N ^b   Aida, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEA; MARSUPENAEUS JAPONICUS; PENAEUS;

EID: 0034336896     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.17.651     Document Type: Article

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