Expression of mRNA and protein localization of epidermal growth factor and its receptor in goat ovaries

Zygote

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 107-117

  Silva, José R V ^a,b   Van Den Hurk, Robert ^a   Figueiredo, José R ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

EGF; EGF receptor; Follicles; Goat; Oocyte; Ovary

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GOAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; GOATS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 33744751889     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199406003650     Document Type: Article

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