Regulation of transcriptional activity during the first and second cell cycles in the preimplantation mouse embryo

Developmental Biology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 296-307

  Aoki, Fugaku ^a   Worrad, Diane M ^a   Schultz, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031568328     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.8466     Document Type: Article

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