The role of chromosome ends during meiosis in Caenorhabditis elegans

BioEssays

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 447-452

  Wicky, Chantal ^a   Rose, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CROSSING OVER; GENETICS; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; TELOMERE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; TELOMERE;

EID: 0030159893     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950180606     Document Type: Article

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