Characterization of putative steroid receptors in the membrane, cytosol and nuclear fractions from the olfactory tissue of brown and rainbow trout

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-63

  Pottinger, T G ^a   Moore, A ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFRA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brown trout; Olfactory tissue; Pheromones; Rainbow trout; Steroid receptors

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544491861     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00004540     Document Type: Article

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