Reconstruction of mouse oocytes by germinal vesicle transfer: Maturity of host oocyte cytoplasm determines meiosis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2357-2361

  Liu, Hui ^a,b   Wang, Chia Woei ^a   Grifo, James A ^a   Krey, Lewis C ^a   Zhang, John ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cytogenetic analysis; GV transfer; Oocyte maturation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GERMINAL VESICLE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MATURITY; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICROMANIPULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0032834293     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.9.2357     Document Type: Article

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