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In vitro induction of oil droplet accumulation into previtellogenic oocytes of Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica
- Publication Year :
- 2008
- Publisher :
- Société Française d'Ichtyologie, 2008.
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Abstract
- Accumulation of oil droplets in previtellogenic oocytes of Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, could be induced in vitro. Co-treatment with very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and 11-ketotestosterone (11-KT) resulted in significant oil droplet accumulation. It is therefore suggested that lipids in oil droplets originate, at least in part, from VLDL, and that 11-KT plays an important role in their transfer and/or accumulation into oocytes.
Details
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........8a9545076ad14c1279fb379457eb1918
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2008-322sp-118