Nitroreductase-mediated Gonadal Dysgenesis for Infertility Control of Genetically Modified Zebrafish

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 569-578

  Hu, Shao Yang ^a   Lin, Pei Yu ^a,b   Liao, Chia Hsuan ^a   Gong, Hong Yi ^c   Lin, Gen Hwa ^a   Kawakami, Koichi ^d   Wu, Jen Leih ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELLULAR AND ORGANISMIC BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetically modified fish; Infertile control; Nitroreductase; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL ANALYSIS; ANTISENSE RNA; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2 FAMILY; COLD TOLERANCE; CORE TECHNOLOGY; CYTOTOXINS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS; FISH SPECIES; FISH STOCK; FOOD SAFETY; GENE FLOWS; GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FISH; INFERTILE CONTROL; METRONIDAZOLE; NITROREDUCTASES; OOCYTE; PRO-APOPTOTIC GENES; RAPID GROWTH; TUNEL ASSAY; ZEBRAFISH; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

AQUACULTURE; CATALYSIS; CELL DEATH; ECOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEALTH; RNA;

FISH;

NITROREDUCTASE;

APOPTOSIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COLD TOLERANCE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTINCTION RISK; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FLOW; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; INFERTILITY; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE DISORDER; TELEOST; TOXIN; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FISH DISEASE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GONAD; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; GONADS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; NITROREDUCTASES; STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE; TRANSFECTION; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 77957754567     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10126-009-9244-8     Document Type: Article

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