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Evolutionary Origin of a Functional Gonadotropin in the Pituitary of the most Primitive Vertebrate, Hagfish


Affiliations
1 Department of Marine Biology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki 889-2192, Japan
2 School of Marine Biosciences, Kitasato University, Sanriku, Iwate 022-0101, Japan
3 Center for Molecular and Comparative Endocrinology and Biochemistry Program, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, United States
4 Sado Marine Biological Station, Niigata University, Sado, Niigata 952-2135, Japan
 

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  • Evolutionary Origin of a Functional Gonadotropin in the Pituitary of the most Primitive Vertebrate, Hagfish

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Authors

K. Uchida
Department of Marine Biology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki 889-2192, Japan
S. Moriyama
School of Marine Biosciences, Kitasato University, Sanriku, Iwate 022-0101, Japan
S. A. Sower
Center for Molecular and Comparative Endocrinology and Biochemistry Program, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, United States
M. Nozaki
Sado Marine Biological Station, Niigata University, Sado, Niigata 952-2135, Japan

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2011%2Fv4iS8%2F30850