Identification of novel genes associated with molecular sex differentiation in the embryonic gonads of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Sexual Development

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 214-224

  Cavileer, T ^a,b   Hunter, S ^b   Okutsu, T ^c   Yoshizaki, G ^c   Nagler, J J ^a,b  

^a Department of Biological Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioinformatic; Differentiation; Embryo; Fish; Gonad; Microarray; Sex; Transgenic trout

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA MICROARRAY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FISH; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GONAD; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSGENICS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GONADS; MALE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70349298456     PISSN: 16615425     EISSN: 16615433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000228722     Document Type: Article

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