Preimplantation development of giant triploid zygotes in the mouse

Folia Biologica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-86

  Karnikova L ^a   Jacquet, P ^b   Fulka Jr , J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fusion; Oocytes; Triploid zygotes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUSION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRONUCLEUS; ZYGOTE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034097602     PISSN: 00155500     EISSN: 25337602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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