Vitellogenesis and vitellogenin uptake into oocytes

Hormones And Their Receptors In Fish Reproduction

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 254-276

  Ding, Jeak Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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DOI: 10.1142/9789812569189_0008     Document Type: Chapter

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