Development of the Genital Duct System in the Protandrous Black Porgy, Acanthopagrus schlegeli

Anatomical Record

Volumn 294, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 494-505

  Lee, Mong Fong ^a   Huang, Jing Duan ^b   Chang, Ching Fong ^b  

^a NATIONAL PENGHU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genital pore; Gonadal development; Oviduct; Protandrous fish; Sex change; Sex differentiation; Sperm duct

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOPAGRUS SCHLEGELI; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HERMAPHRODITIC SPECIES; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GONADS; MALE; OVARY; PERCIFORMES; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TESTIS;

ACANTHOPAGRUS SCHLEGELII;

EID: 79951729821     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21339     Document Type: Article

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