Meiosis and apoptosis in germ cells of X-autosome translocation carrier boars

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 448-457

  Koykul, W ^a   Baguma Nibasheka, M ^a   King, W A ^a   Basrur, P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Porcine spermatogenesis; Synaptonemal complex; X autosome translocation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION X; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GERM CELL; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; GERM CELLS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHENOTYPE; SEMINIFEROUS EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOCYTES; SWINE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TESTIS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 0033917191     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2795(200008)56:4<448::AID-MRD2>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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