Does gonadotrophin inhibiting hormone (GnIH) play a functional role in avian reproduction?

British Poultry Science

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Ciccone, N A ^a   Tsutsui, K ^b   Sharp, P J ^a   Dunn, I C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FOLLITROPIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GONADOTROPIN INHIBITOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DNA; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GLYCOPROTEINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 3242711245     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071660410001698100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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