Seabream GnRH: Partial cDNA cloning, localization and stage-dependent expression in the ovary of snake head murrel, Channa striatus

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 157-161

  Swapna, I ^a   Sreenivasulu, G ^a   Rasheeda, M K ^a   Thangaraj, K ^b   Kirubagaran, R ^c   Okuzawa, K ^d   Kagawa, H ^e   Senthilkumaran, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEAN TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Channa striatus; Reinitiation of oocyte meiosis; sbGnRH; Vitellogenic follicles

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GONADORELIN; MESSENGER RNA; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CHANNA STRIATUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GILL; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PERCIFORMES; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA BREAM; VITELLOGENESIS;

CHANNA MARULIUS MARULIUS; CHANNA STRIATA; INVERTEBRATA; PERCIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33748434350     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-006-0019-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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