Purification of follicle-stimulating hormone from immature Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, and its biochemical properties and steroidogenic activities

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-266

  Kamei, Hiroyasu ^a   Kawazoe, Ichiro ^a   Kaneko, Toyoji ^a   Aida, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

eel; FSH; Gonadal development; Gonadotropin; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; AMINO ACID; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; ANTISERUM; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIMER; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GLYCOPROTEIN; HORMONE ANTIBODY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; SEPHADEX; TESTOSTERONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANDROGEN RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGLYCOSYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EEL; ELUTION; EXTRACTION; GAMETOGENESIS; GEL FILTRATION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMOGENATE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMATURITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; REDUCTION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE;

EID: 23844441973     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.03.009     Document Type: Article

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