Identification and characterisation of an androgen receptor from zebrafish Danio rerio

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 561-568

  Jørgensen, Anne ^a,b   Andersen, Ole ^a   Bjerregaard, Poul ^b   Rasmussen, Lene Juel ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; Binding analysis; Competition binding; Danio rerio; Deletion in ligand binding domain; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; TESTOSTERONE;

AMPLICON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCATCHARD PLOT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; ZEBRA FISH;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; DANIO RERIO; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34848900737     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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