Localization of α-tubulin in the rat cumulus oophorus before and during preovulatory expansion

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 263-267

  Wojtowicz A ^a   Szoltys, M ^a   Bilinska B ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cumulus oophorus; Rat; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; CENTROSOME; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FROZEN SECTION; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034928031     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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