Immunocytochemical Identification of the Site of Vitellogenin Synthesis in the Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium nipponense

Fisheries science

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 149-154

  Han, Chang Hee ^a   Okumura, Takuji ^a,b   Suzuki, Yuzuru ^a   Aida, Katsumi ^a   Hanyu, Isao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

hepatopancreas; immunocytochemistry; lipovitellin; Macrobrachium; prawn; vitellogenin synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008066150     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.60.149     Document Type: Article

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