Effects of sexual steroids on the expression of foxl2 in Gobiocypris rarus

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 187-193

  Jiang, Wenbo ^a   Yang, Yuhui ^a   Zhao, Dongmei ^a   Liu, Xiaoyan ^a   Duan, Jundan ^a   Xie, Songguang ^b   Zhao, Haobin ^a  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Expression pattern; Foxl2; Foxl2b; Gobiocypris rarus; Sex determination and sex differentiation

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR L2; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EYE; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; GILL; GOBIOCYPRIS RARUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UPREGULATION;

GOBIOCYPRIS RARUS;

EID: 80053655091     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: 18791107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2011.08.005     Document Type: Article

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