Ontogeny of stem cell factor receptor (c-kit) messenger ribonucleic acid in the ovine corpus luteum

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 983-990

  Gentry, Paula C ^a,c   Smith, George W ^b,c   Leighr, David R ^c   Bao, Bagna ^c   Smith, Michael F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; LUTEAL PHASE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUTEAL PHASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031687866     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.4.983     Document Type: Article

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