RXR isoforms and endogenous retinoids in the fiddler crab, Uca pugilator

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 602-614

  Hopkins, Penny M ^a   Durica, David ^a   Washington, Tracy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustacean; EcR; Isoforms; Methyl farnesoate; Ponasterone A; Receptors; Retinoids; RXR

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; ECDYSTEROID; RETINOID; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; BLASTEMA; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; LIGAND BINDING; LIMB REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

CELUCA PUGILATOR; CRUSTACEA; OCYPODIDAE; UCA;

EID: 54449088300     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.07.021     Document Type: Article

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