Inhibition of fish myostatin activity by recombinant fish follistatin and myostatin prodomain: Potential implications for enhancing muscle growth in farmed fish

Aquaculture

Volumn 284, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 231-238

  Rebhan, Yanai ^a   Funkenstein, Bruria ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fish; Follistatin; Myostatin; Prodomain; Sparus aurata

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RESPONSE; INHIBITION; MUSCLE; PERCIFORM; PROTEIN; RECOMBINATION;

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; SPARUS AURATA;

EID: 54049156788     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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