Mouse primary spermatocytes can complete two meiotic divisions within the oocyte cytoplasm

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 248-254

  Sasagawa, Isoji ^a,b   Kuretake, Shoji ^a,c   Eppig, John J ^d   Yanagimachi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICE; MICROINJECTIONS; OOCYTES; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031973927     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.1.248     Document Type: Article

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