Three-dimensional reconstruction of tetraploid<->diploid chimaeric mouse blastocysts

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 341-346

  Everett, Clare A ^a   Stark, Margaret H ^b   West, John D ^a   Davidson, Duncan ^b   Baldock, Richard A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blastocyst; Chimaera; Chimera; Embryo; Tetraploidy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CHIMERA; DIPLOIDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAPLOIDY; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMERA; DIPLOIDY; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLOIDIES; POLYPLOIDY;

CHIMAERA; CHIMAERIFORMES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034105189     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878299006202     Document Type: Article

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