Fate of microinjected spermatid mitochondria in the mouse oocyte and embryo

Zygote

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-222

  Cummins, James M ^a   Wakayama, Teruhiko ^b   Yanagimachi, Ryuzo ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic inheritance; Embryo; Midpiece; Mitochondrial DNA; Spermatid

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROINJECTION; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; OOCYTE; SPERMATID;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROINJECTIONS; MITOCHONDRIA; OOCYTES; SPERMATIDS;

EID: 0032129884     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199498000148     Document Type: Article

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