From hepatopancreas to ovary: Molecular characterization of a shrimp vitellogenin receptor involved in the processing of vitellogenin

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-74

  Kwan Tiu, Shirley Hiu ^a   Benzie, John ^b   Chan, Siu Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Moana Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Endocytosis; Gene regulation; Oocyte development; Ovary; Receptor; Receptor mediated endocytosis; Vitellogenesis; Vitellogenin; Vitellogenin receptor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; RECEPTOR; VITELLOGENIN; VITELLOGENIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HEMOLYMPH; HEPATOPANCREAS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SHRIMP; VITELLOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEPATOPANCREAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; PENAEIDAE; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VITELLOGENESIS; VITELLOGENINS;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HEXAPODA; PENAEUS MONODON; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 46449133481     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066258     Document Type: Article

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