Lectin binding in the ovary of the chick embryo and newborn

European Journal of Morphology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-62

  Gheri, Gherardo ^a   Sgambati, E ^a   Gheri Bryk, S ^a  

^a Policlinico di Careggi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Lectins; Oligosaccharides; Ovary

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; GLYCOCONJUGATE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; LECTIN; MANNOSE; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BALBIANI RING; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HATCHING; LECTIN BINDING; MEIOSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034050639     PISSN: 09243860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0924-3860(200002)38:01;1;FT051     Document Type: Article

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