Abstract
Combining an in silico analysis of the whole Fugu rubripes genome and experimental molecular cloning in trout and sea bass, we demonstrate that two distinct types of GnRH receptors are expressed in most fish species belonging to Euteleostei.
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Lethimonier, C., Kah, O. & Lareyre, JJ. Evidence for two distinct GnRH receptor types expressed in teleosts. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 28, 45–46 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:FISH.0000030472.79953.47
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1023/B:FISH.0000030472.79953.47
Keywords
- Fish Species
- Molecular Cloning
- Distinct Type
- Receptor Type
- Fugu