Evolution of the reproductive endocrine system in chordates

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-62

  Kubokawa, Kaoru ^a   Tando, Yukiko ^b   Roy, Sonali ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CSIR NORTH EAST INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESTOCIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; THYROTROPIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INVERTEBRATE CHORDATA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYNTENY; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLYCOPROTEINS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY, COMPARATIVE; REPRODUCTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYNTENY; VASOTOCIN; VERTEBRATES;

BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; CHORDATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77954933127     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icq047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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