The behaviour of mitochondria and cell integration during somatic hybridisation of sister blastomeres of the 2-cell mouse embryo

Zygote

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-103

  Sekirina, G G ^a   Bogoliubova, N A ^a   Antonova, N V ^b   Dyban, A P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Blastomere fusion products; Induced fusion; Mitochondrial behaviour; Mouse embryos; Sister blastomeres; Tetraploidy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; C57BL MOUSE; CBA MOUSE; CELL FUSION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HYBRID CELL; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOMERES; CELL FUSION; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; HYBRID CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MITOCHONDRIA;

EID: 0031136657     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199400003762     Document Type: Article

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