Meiotic spindle organization in fertilized Drosophila oocyte: Presence of centrosomal components in the meiotic apparatus

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 911-918

  Riparbelli, Maria Giovanna ^a   Callaini, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Meiosis; Microtubule organizing center; Spindle organization

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTROSOME; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LASER MICROSCOPY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CENTROSOME; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OOCYTES; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029951854     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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