Esterification of vertebrate-like steroids in the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2-5, 2004, Pages 481-484

  Janer, Gemma ^a   Mesia Vela, Sonia ^b   Wintermyer, Margy L ^b   Cooper, Keith R ^b   Kauffman, Fred C ^b   Porte, Cinta ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crassostrea virginica; DHEA; Digestive gland; Esterification; Estradiol; Gonad

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DRUG PRODUCTS; ESTERIFICATION; HORMONES;

CONJUGATION PATHWAYS; MICROSOMAL FRACTIONS;

OCEAN HABITATS;

ACYL COENZYME A; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ESTRADIOL; FATTY ACID; PRASTERONE; STEROID; TRIBUTYLTIN;

STEROID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; GONAD; KINETICS; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; COENZYME A-TRANSFERASES; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTERS; ESTRADIOL; GONADS; KINETICS; MICROSOMES; OSTREIDAE; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; MAMMALIA; OSTREIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2942552570     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2004.03.032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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