Aromatisation of steroids in the bivalve Mytilus trossulus
In this study, we demonstrated the presence of the enzymatic complex able to perform aromatization (estrogen synthesis) in both, the microsomal and mitochondrial fractions of gills and gonads from Mytilus trossulus. Based on in vitro experiments, we highlighted the importance of temperature as the l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-05-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6953.pdf |