Isolation and characterization of goat ovarian aromatase cDNA: Assessment of the activity using an intact cell system and placental expression

Theriogenology

Volumn 62, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 532-543

  Bobes, Raúl José ^a   Miranda, Carolina ^a   Pérez Martinez, Mario ^b   Luu The, Van ^c   Romano, Marta C ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b Dpto de Morfologia   (Mexico)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aromatase; Follicle; Goat; Ovary; Placenta; Steroid hormones

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GOAT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PLACENTA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AROMATASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GOATS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; PLACENTA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CAPRA HIRCUS; VECTORS;

EID: 3042850452     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2003.11.009     Document Type: Article

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