11 Genetic Control of Mammalian Female Meiosis

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 37, Issue C, 1997, Pages 359-381

  Hunt, Patricia A ^a   LeMaire Adkins, Renée ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0031972485     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-2153(08)60180-5     Document Type: Article

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