Morphogenesis of the fibrous sheath in the marsupial spermatozoon

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 155-164

  Ricci, Mario ^a   Breed, W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fibrous sheath; Marsupial; Spermatozoon

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXONEME; BIRD; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REPTILE; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CYTOPLASM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; OPOSSUMS; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPERM TAIL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

AVES; ELECTRON (BIRD); EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; REPTILIA;

EID: 23344440108     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2005.00437.x     Document Type: Article

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