Quantitative analysis of bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) and growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) gene expression in calf and adult bovine ovaries

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hosoe, Misa ^a   Kaneyama, Kanako ^a,b   Ushizawa, Koichi ^a   Hayashi, Ken Go ^a   Takahashi, Toru ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL LIVESTOCK BREEDING CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE;

BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15; CATTLE; CUMULUS CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 79952562555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-9-33     Document Type: Article

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