Implication of melatonin in oocyte maturation in Indian major carp Catla catla

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 201-207

  Maitra, Saumen Kumar ^a   Chattoraj, Asamanja ^a   Bhattacharyya, Sharmistha ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Annual cycle; Carp; Catla; Diurnal cycle; Melatonin; Oocyte maturation

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN B; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; HISTONE H1; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CARP; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PINEAL BODY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SECRETORY CELL; SPAWNING;

CATLA CATLA; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 33748413341     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-006-0025-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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