Configurations of germinal vesicle (GV) chromatin in the goat differ from those of other species

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 227-236

  Sui, Hong Shu ^a   Liu, Yong ^a   Miao, De Qiang ^a   Yuan, Ji Hong ^a   Qiao, Tian Wu ^a   Luo, Ming Jiu ^a   Tan, Jing He ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chromatin configuration; Goat GV oocyte; Meiotic competence; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CHROMOMYCIN A3; FLUOROCHROME; HOE 33342;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SIZE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERMINAL VESICLE; GOAT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; GOATS; HETEROCHROMATIN; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 18044387568     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20251     Document Type: Article

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