Removal of cytoplasm from one-celled mouse embryos induces early blastocyst formation

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 277, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 345-352

  Feng, Yan Ling ^a   Gordon, Jon W ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; FEMALE; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; FEMALE; MICE;

EID: 0031105603     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19970301)277:4<345::AID-JEZ8>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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