On the control of oocyte meiotic maturation and ovulation in Caenorhabditis elegans

Developmental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-128

  McCarter, James ^a   Bartlett, Bart ^a   Dang, Thanh ^a   Schedl, Tim ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Cell cell interaction; Meiosis; Myoepithelial contraction and relaxation; Oocyte maturation; Ovulation; Sperm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; GERM LINE; MEIOSIS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0032894420     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9109     Document Type: Article

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