Vitellogenin in Fishes- Diversification, Biological Properties, and Future Perspectives

This book provides basic and advanced information on vitellogenin in fish. The proposed book discusses the history of vitellogenin, previtellogenesis, their diversification and classification in fishes, and tools for their identification and characterization. Further, their functional aspects in oog...

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Other Authors: Baskaralingam, Vaseeharan (Editor), Vanichviriyakit, Rapeepun (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1_Vitellogenin: Outline and History
  • Chapter 2_Previtellogenesis and Vitellogenesis
  • Chapter 3_Diversification and classification of Vitellogenin in fishes
  • Chapter 4_State-of-art of multiple vitellogenin systems in fishes
  • Chapter 5_Tools for identification and characterization of Vitellogenin
  • Chapter 6_Functional aspects of Vitellogenin in oogenesis and its regulatory mechanism
  • Chapter 7_Role of Vitellogenin as immunocompetent molecule
  • Chapter 8_Vitellogenesis and Reproductive Strategies
  • Chapter 9_Vitellogenin: as a hormone
  • Chapter 10_Vitellogenin as a biomarker
  • Chapter 11_Fish vitellogenin induction and its related egg yolk proteins
  • Chapter 12_Vitellogenin receptors in fishes
  • Chapter 13_Molecular cloning and induction of vitellogenins
  • Chapter 14_Significance of Vitellogenin in egg yolk production and egg quality
  • Chapter 15_Concentration of Vitellogenin and disruption of the endocrine system in Fish
  • Chapter 16_Biological activities of Vitellogenin and its mechanism
  • Chapter 17_Multivalent properties of Vitellogenin in marine and freshwater fishes. -Chapter 18_Effect of Vitellogenin in growth of ornamental fishes
  • Chapter 19_Future prospective of Vitellogenin research.