Testis development in the Japanese eel is affected by photic signals through melatonin secretion
Objective According to reported spawning characteristics of Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, which exhibit spawning and migration patterns that are synchronized with lunar cycles and photoperiod, we hypothesized that a close association exists between specific photic signals (daylight, daylength, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-10-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/12289.pdf |