The tao of stem cells in the germline

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue , 1997, Pages 455-491

  Lin, Haifan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric division; Germline stem cell; Oogenesis; Self renewal; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SPECIFICITY; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GERM LINE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPERMATOGENESIS; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031439866     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.31.1.455     Document Type: Review

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