Phosphorus distribution in perichromatin granules and surrounding nucleoplasm as visualized by electron spectroscopic imaging

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-177

  Vázquez Nin, Gerardo H ^a,b   Abolhassani Dadras, Sousan ^a   Echeverría, Olga M ^a,b   Rouelle Rossier, Viviane Boutinard ^a   Fakan, Stanislav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Electron spectroscopic imaging; Nucleus; Perichromatin granule; Ribonucleoprotein; RNA

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BALBIANI RING; CELL GRANULE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBER; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SALIVARY GLAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030484231     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-4900(97)89273-8     Document Type: Article

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