Molecular characterization of estrogen receptor genes in loach Paramisgurnus dabryanus and their expression upon 17α-ethinylestradiol exposure in juveniles

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 194-205

  Zhang, Yingying ^a   Wang, Houpeng ^a   Qin, Fang ^a   Liu, Shaozhen ^a   Wu, Tingting ^a   Li, Meng ^a   Xu, Peng ^a   Zhang, Xia ^a   Wang, Xueqin ^a   Hu, Guojun ^a   Yuan, Cong ^a   Wang, Zaizhao ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

17 Ethinylestradiol; Estrogen receptor; Paramisgurnus dabryanus; Quantitative real time PCR

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR 1 GENE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR 2A GENE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR 2B GENE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; JUVENILE ANIMAL; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMISGURNUS DABRYANUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR GENE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84863108689     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2012.06.004     Document Type: Article

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