Presence of sex steroids and cytochrome P450 genes in amphioxus

Endocrinology

Volumn 148, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 3554-3565

  Mizuta, Takanobu ^a   Kubokawa, Kaoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; AROMATASE; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 11A; CYTOCHROME P450 17; ESTROGEN; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA BELCHERI; FEMALE; INVERTEBRATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TAENIA; VERTEBRATE;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; AROMATASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESTRADIOL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GONADS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROGESTERONE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 34547104371     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2007-0109     Document Type: Article

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