Induction of DNA synthesis or apoptosis in mammalian nuclei by Xenopus egg extracts that fail to support the replication of sperm chromatin

Cell Biology International

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 129-134

  Logothetou Rella, Helen ^a   Sun, Wei Hsin ^b   Brooks, Robert F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA synthesis; Mammalian nuclei; Nuclear assembly; Xenopus egg extracts

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; EGG; FEMALE; FROG; METAPHASE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPERM;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033757683     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.1999.0488     Document Type: Article

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