The ability to organize sperm DNA into functional chromatin is acquired during meiotic maturation in murine oocytes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-84

  McLay, David W ^a   Clarke, Hugh J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CYTOPLASM; DNA REPLICATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031171143     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8581     Document Type: Article

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