GLD-1, a cytoplasmic protein essential for oocyte differentiation, shows stage- ans sex-specific expression during Caenorhabditis elegans germline development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 165-183

  Jones, Allan R ^a,b   Francis, Ross ^b   Schedl, Tim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; GERM LINE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0030601942     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0293     Document Type: Article

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