Analysis of the goldfish <it>Carassius auratus </it>olfactory epithelium transcriptome reveals the presence of numerous non-olfactory GPCR and putative receptors for progestin pheromones
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The goldfish (<it>Carassius auratus</it>) uses steroids and prostaglandins as pheromone cues at different stages of the reproductive cycle to facilitate spawning synchronization. Steroid progestin pheromone binding has be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/429 |