Cloning and expression of zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) steroidogenic factor 1: Overlap with hypothalamic but not with telencephalic aromatase

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1127-1133

  Agate, Robert J ^a   Perlman, William R ^a   Arnold, Arthur P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Developmental biology; Hypothalamus; Neuroendocrinology; Steroid hormones

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; AROMATASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ESTROGEN; MESSENGER RNA; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SONGBIRD; STEROIDOGENESIS; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALIA; PASSERI; TAENIOPYGIA; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA;

EID: 0036196594     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod66.4.1127     Document Type: Article

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