Localization of three genes in the hook-shaped hamster sperm nucleus by fluorescent in situ hybridization

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1271-1278

  Ward, W Steven ^a   McNeil, John ^b   De Lara, Joy ^a   Lawrence, Jeanne ^b  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME MAP; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; HAMSTER; MALE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE;

EID: 0029874501     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod54.6.1271     Document Type: Article

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