Differential expression of two gonadotropin (GTH) β subunit genes during ovarian maturation induced by repeated injection of salmon GTH in the Japanese eel Anguilla japonica

Fisheries Science

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 290-298

  Suetake, Hiroaki ^a,b   Okubo, Kataaki ^a   Sato, Narumi ^a   Yoshiura, Yasutoshi ^a   Suzuki, Yuzuru ^a,b   Aida, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gonadotropin I ; Gonadotropin II ; Japanese eel; mRNA levels; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ANGUILLIFORMES; EUKARYOTA; JAPONICA;

EID: 0036091462     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2002.00424.x     Document Type: Article

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