Molecular and functional characterization of catfish (Heteropneustes fossilis) aquaporin-1b: Changes in expression during ovarian development and hormone-induced follicular maturation

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 162-171

  Chaube, Radha ^a   Chauvigné, François ^b   Tingaud Sequeira, Angèle ^b,c   Joy, Keerikkattil P ^a   Acharjee, Arup ^a   Singh, Varsha ^a   Cerdà, Joan ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c Unite mixte INRA IFREMER Universite Bordeaux 1 UMR Nuage   (France)

Author keywords

Aquaporin 1b; CAMP stimulation; Catfish; CDNA cloning and characterization; Oocyte hydration; Vasotocin; Xenopus assay

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 1B; AQUAPORIN 2; ARGIPRESTOCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH GENETICS; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOSIS; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPAWNING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER PERMEABILITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 78650308057     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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