Relationship between the expression of hepatic but not testicular 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase with androstenone deposition in pig adipose tissue

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2809-2817

  Nicolau Solano, S I ^a   McGivan, J D ^a   Whittington, F M ^a   Nieuwhof, G J ^b   Wood, J D ^a   Doran, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Meat and Livestock Commission   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Androstenone; Boar taint; Pig

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTERONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; PRIMER DNA; TRILOSTANE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; LIVER; MALE; MICROSOME; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBIT; SWINE; TESTIS; TIME;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANDROSTENOLS; ANDROSTERONE; ANIMALS; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; LIVER; MALE; MICROSOMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; SWINE; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33749374437     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2005-595     Document Type: Article

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