Upregulated mRNA expression of desaturase and elongase, two enzymes involved in highly unsaturated fatty acids biosynthesis pathways during follicle maturation in zebrafish

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ishak, Sairatul D ^a   Tan, Sze Huey ^a   Khong, Hou Keat ^a   Jaya Ram, Annette ^a   Enyu, Yee Ling ^a   Kuah, Meng Kiat ^a   Shu Chien, Alexander Chong ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DESATURASE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ELONGASE; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN; ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACID ELONGASES;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE;

ARA; DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 59049092584     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-6-56     Document Type: Article

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