Nuclear ultrastructure in bovine oocytes after inhibition of meiosis by chemical and biological inhibitors

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 459-467

  Faerge, I ^a   Mayes, M ^b   Hyttel, P ^a   Sirard, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Faculte des Sciences de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bovine; In vitro; Inhibition; Meiosis; Nuclear ultrastructure; Oocyte; Oocyte nucleus; Resumption

Indexed keywords

6 N,N DIMETHYLADENINE; BUTYROLACTONE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ROSCOVITINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THECA CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ADENINE; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; OOCYTES; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PURINES;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0034957103     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.1053     Document Type: Article

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