The effect of 6-dimethylaminopurine (6-DMAP) on DNA synthesis in activated mammalian oocytes

Zygote

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-9

  Ledda, S ^a   Loi, P ^b   Bogliolo, L ^a   Moot, R M ^c   Fulka Jr , J ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b Institute of Zootechnics   (Italy)

^c BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Activation; DNA synthesis; Oocytes

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

ADENINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; N(6),N(6) DIMETHYLADENINE; N(6),N(6)-DIMETHYLADENINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; DNA REPLICATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MOUSE; OOCYTE; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADENINE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA REPLICATION; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; OOCYTES; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030078879     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199400002835     Document Type: Article

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