Mitochondrial morphology during preimplantational human embryogenesis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 148-159

  Sathananthan, A H ^a   Trounson, A O ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embryo; Human; Mitochondria; mtDNA; Oocyte; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL ENERGY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GERMINAL VESICLE; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; TRANSVERSE TUBULAR SYSTEM;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0033653708     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.suppl_2.148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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