Study of the sexual maturity of female bluefin tuna: Purification and partial characterization of vitellogenin and its use in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 815-831

  Susca, V ^a   Corriero, A ^b   Bridges, C R ^a   De Metrio, G ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

BFT; Ovary; Reproduction; Sex steroids; Vitellogenesis; Wild fish

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034972534     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2000.1490     Document Type: Article

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