Cloning, expression, and induction by 17-β estradiol (E2) of a vitellogenin gene in the white cloud mountain minnow Tanichthys albonubes

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-164

  Wang, Ruilong ^a,b   Gao, Yun ^b   Zhang, Lihong ^a   Zhang, Yike ^b   Fang, Zhanqiang ^b   He, Jianguo ^a   Zhang, Weimin ^a   Ma, Guangzhi ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Liver; Ovary; Tanichthys albonubes; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FISH PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER DNA; VITELLOGENIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYPRINIFORMES; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYPRINIDAE; DNA PRIMERS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VITELLOGENINS;

TANICHTHYS ALBONUBES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 77952428195     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-008-9222-5     Document Type: Article

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