Patterns of proopiomelanotropin and proopiocortin gene expression and of immunohistochemistry for gonadotropin-releasing hormones (lGnRH-I and III) during the life cycle of a nonparasitic lamprey: Relationship to this adult life history type

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-71

  Youson, J H ^a   Heinig, J A ^a   Khanam, S F ^a   Sower, S A ^c   Kawauchi, H ^d   Keeley, F W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cloning; Expression; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Immunohistochemisty; Lamprey (parasitic, nonparasitic); Proopiocortin; Proopiomelanotropin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GONADORELIN; HORMONE PRECURSOR; NUCLEOTIDE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CLONING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD; HORMONE ACTION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMPREY; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PETROMYZON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPAWNING;

EID: 33744993131     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.10.015     Document Type: Article

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