Male sterility caused by sperm cell-specific structural abnormalities in ebouriffe, a new mutation of the house mouse

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 355-363

  Lalouette, Alexis ^a   Lablack, Abdesselam ^b   Guenet, Jean Louis ^a   Montagutelli, Xavier ^a   Segretain, Dominique ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b Section of Radiology   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 2; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0029776361     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod55.2.355     Document Type: Article

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