Vitellogenin precursors in the liver of the oviparous lizard, Podarcis sicula

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 349-354

  Rosanova, Patrizia ^a   Romano, Maurizio ^a   Marciano, Raffaella ^a   Anteo, Chiara ^a   Limatola, Ermelinda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver; Reptiles; Rough endoplasmic reticulum; Smooth microsomal fraction; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GLYCOSYLATION; GOLGI COMPLEX; LIVER; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER MICROSOME; LIZARD; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PODARCIS SICULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; VITELLOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, ROUGH; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIZARDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSOMES, LIVER; VITELLOGENINS;

PODARCIS; PODARCIS SICULA; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036836615     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.90019     Document Type: Article

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