Molecular cloning of FSH and LH β subunits and their regulation by estrogen in Atlantic croaker

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 827-837

  Banerjee, Ananyo ^a   Khan, Izhar A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Atlantic croaker; FSH; Homology modeling; LH; qRT PCR; Steroid feedback

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; STEROID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRUCTURE; GONADECTOMY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HYPOPHYSIS; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELEOST; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 38849086695     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2007.09.016     Document Type: Article

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