Follicle cell trypsin-like protease HrOvochymase: Its cDNA cloning, localization, and involvement in the late stage of oogenesis in the ascidian Halocynthia roretzi

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 347-358

  Mino, Masako ^a   Sawada, Hitoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HROVOCHYMASE; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; TRYPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; OVOCHYMASE; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CLONING; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OPEN READING FRAME; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FERTILIZATION; OOGENESIS; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 84959509296     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22627     Document Type: Article

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