Segregation of holocentric chromosomes at meiosis in the nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans

Chromosome Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 15-26

  Albertson, Donna G ^a,b   Thomson, J Nichol ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC Molecular Immunopathology Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; holocentric chromosomes; meiotic segregation; oogenesis; spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMATID; CHROMOSOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; HERMAPHRODITISM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; BLASTOMERES; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMATIDS; CHROMOSOMES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HERMAPHRODITISM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; OOGENESIS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUBULIN;

EID: 0027600838     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00710603     Document Type: Article

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