RNA localization and germ cell determination in xenopus

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 203, Issue , 2001, Pages 63-91

  Kloc, M ^a   Bilinski, S ^a,b   Chan, A P ^a   Allen, L H ^a   Zearfoss, N R ^a   Etkin, L D ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Germ cell; Maternal information; Oogenesis; RNA localization

Indexed keywords

RNA;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GERM CELL; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; XENOPUS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS;

EID: 0035206539     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7696(01)03004-2     Document Type: Article

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