DNA repair by oocytes

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-51

  Ashwood Smith, M J ^a   Edwards, R G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b CHURCHILL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA damage; DNA repair; Mammalian oocytes; Meiotic recombination; Repair mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; OOCYTE; REVIEW; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; HUMANS; MEIOSIS; OOCYTES; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0029677941     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/2.1.46     Document Type: Article

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