Release of free and conjugated forms of the putative pheromonal steroid 11-oxo-etiocholanolone by reproductively mature male round goby (Neogobius melanostomus Pallas, 1814)

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 288-298

  Katare, Yogesh Kumar ^a   Scott, Alexander P ^b   Laframboise, Alyson J ^a   Li, Weiming ^c   Alyasha'e, Zena ^a   Caputo, Christopher B ^a   Loeb, Stephen J ^a   Zielinski, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen; Fish steroids; Pheromone; Testis

Indexed keywords

11 OXO ETIOCHOLANOLONE; 11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; 17,20BETA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; 3 ALPHA HYDROXY 5BETA ANDROSTANE 11,17 DIONE 3 SULFATE; 3ALPHA HYDROXY 5BETA ANDROSTANE 11,17 DIONE; 3ALPHA HYDROXY 5BETA ANDROSTANE 11,17 DIONE 3 GLUCOSIDURONATE; GONADORELIN; PHEROMONE; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISH; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMON; STEROID RELEASE; URINE;

ANIMALS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ETIOCHOLANOLONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INJECTIONS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PERCIFORMES; PHEROMONES; REPRODUCTION; SALMON; SAPONINS; TESTOSTERONE; WATER;

APOLLONIA MELANOSTOMUS;

EID: 78751683470     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.086546     Document Type: Article

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