Measurement of molt-inhibiting hormone titer in hemolymph of the American crayfish, Procambarus clarkii, by time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay

Zoological Science

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 999-1001

  Nakatsuji, Teruaki ^a   Sonobe, Haruyuki ^a  

^a KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crustacea; Ecdysteroid; Molt inhibiting hormone; Molting; Time resolved fluoroimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

MOLT INHIBITING HORMONE, CRAYFISH; MOLT-INHIBITING HORMONE, CRAYFISH; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CRAYFISH; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MOLTING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HEMOLYMPH; MALE; MOLTING; NEUROPEPTIDES;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; PROCAMBARUS; PROCAMBARUS CLARKII;

EID: 0141613152     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.20.999     Document Type: Article

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