Resolving the complexity of vitellogenins and their receptors in the tetraploid Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): Ancient origin of the phosvitin‐less VtgC in chondrichthyean fishes
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DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22881
Abstract: Egg yolk proteins are mainly derived from vitellogenin (Vtg), and serve as essential nutrients during early development in oviparous organisms. Vertebrate Vtgs are predominantly synthesized in the liver of maturing females, and are internalized by… read more here.
Keywords: salmon salmo; tetraploid atlantic; phosvitin; salmo salar ... See more keywords