Pattern of ovarian protein synthesis and secretion during the reproduction cycle of Scotophilus heathi: Synthesis of an albumin-like protein

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 129-138

  Chanda, D ^a   Yonekura, M ^b   Krishna, Amitabh ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Albumin; Delayed ovulation; Hyperinsulinemia; Ovary; Proteins

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANDROGEN; HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; INSULIN; METHIONINE; STEROID; SULFUR 35;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERINSULINEMIA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ALBUMINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OVARY; OVULATION; REPRODUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

SCOTOPHILUS; SCOTOPHILUS HEATHI;

EID: 11144321173     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10520290400004765     Document Type: Article

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