Terminal differentiation of erythroblasts lead to RNP segregation and formation of heterogeneous ectopic RNP-derived structures

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 473-477

  Biggiogera, Marco ^a   Trentani, Andrea ^a   Martin, Terence E ^b   Pellicciari, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROBLAST; ERYTHROID CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYMOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033512440     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180050431     Document Type: Article

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