Acrocentric centromere organization within the chromocenter of the human sperm nucleus

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 507-516

  Gurevitch, Merav ^a   Amiel, Aliza ^b   Ben Zion, Moshe ^a   Fejgin, Moshe ^b   Bartoov, Benjamin ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chromosome arrangement; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Human sperm cells

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA PROBE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DNA PROBES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0035153517     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.1116     Document Type: Article

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