Temporal patterns of embryonic gene expression and their dependence on oogenetic factors

Theriogenology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 115-128

  De Sousa, P A ^a   Caveney, A ^a   Westhusin, M E ^b   Watson, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Texas A and M   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bovine embryogenesis; Differential display; mRNA; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; OOGENESIS; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031941811     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00406-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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