Oogenesis in teleosts: How fish eggs are formed

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 367-389

  Lubzens, Esther ^a   Young, Graham ^b,c   Bobe, Julien ^d   Cerdà, Joan ^e  

^a ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Campus de Beaulieu   (France)

^e INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atresia; Endocrine, paracrine and autocrine factors; Hydration; Oocyte; Ovulation; Primordial germ cell; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMINO ACID; AQUAPORIN; ENVELOPE PROTEIN; ION; RETINOL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VITELLOGENIN; YOLK PROTEIN; EGG PROTEIN; HORMONE; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HYDRATION; LIPID STORAGE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEOMICS; REPRODUCTION; TELEOST; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; VITELLOGENESIS; ANIMAL; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; FEMALE; FISH; MALE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORINS; AUTOCRINE COMMUNICATION; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; FISHES; FOLLICULAR ATRESIA; HORMONES; MALE; OOGENESIS; OVULATION; OVUM; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; REPRODUCTION; VITAMINS; VITELLOGENINS;

EID: 73349086215     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2009.05.022     Document Type: Article

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