An analysis of meiotic impairment and of sex chromosome associations throughout meiosis in XYY mice

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 29-37

  Mahadevaiah, S K ^a   Evans, E P ^b   Burgoyne, Paul S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC MAMMALIAN GENETICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; KARYOTYPE 47,XYY; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033919301     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015585     Document Type: Article

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