A homologue of Sox11 predominantly expressed in the ovary of the orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 345-353

  Zhang, Lihong ^a   Lin, Dan ^a,b   Zhang, Yong ^a,b   Ma, Guangzhi ^c   Zhang, Weimin ^a,b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b School of Life Sciences   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

17 methyltestosterone; Embryogenesis; Epinephelus coioides; mRNA expression; Orange spotted grouper; Ovary; Sex change; Sox11

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX11;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SRY GENE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 37349005142     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2007.10.006     Document Type: Article

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