Primordial germ cells of the rabbit are specifically recognized by a monoclonal antibody labelling the perimitochondrial cytoplasm

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-58

  Viebahn, Christoph ^a   Miething, Andreas ^a   Wartenberg, Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SILVER STAINING; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031909429     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180050201     Document Type: Article

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