Plasma sex steroid levels and steroidogenesis in the gonad of the self-fertilizing fish Rivulus marmoratus

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-166

  Minamimoto, Masako ^a   Sakakura, Yoshitaka ^a   Soyano, Kiyoshi ^a   Akaba, Yoshiaki ^a   Hagiwara, Atsushi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hermaphrodite; Mangrove killifish; Steroid hormone; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

FISH; HORMONE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; STEROID; VERTEBRATE;

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; KRYPTOLEBIAS MARMORATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33646466169     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-005-4504-6     Document Type: Article

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