Oviductal protein produces fluorescence staining of the perivitelline space in mouse oocytes

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 274, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 351-357

  Kim, Hyunchan ^a   Kim, Haekwon ^a   Kim, Sung Rye ^b   Kim, Moon Kyoo ^c   Schuetz, Allen W ^d  

^a Seoul Women University   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; GLYCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; PUROMYCIN; TISSUE EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COCULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; OOCYTE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; UTERINE TUBE; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

ANIMALS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENCE; GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OOCYTES; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; OVULATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PUROMYCIN; TISSUE EXTRACTS; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

EID: 0030584858     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19960415)274:6<351::AID-JEZ3>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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