The formation of primordial germ cells from germline cells in spherical embryos derived from the blastodisc of 2-cell embryos in goldfish, Carassius auratus

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 843-850

  Otani, Satoshi ^a   Kitauchi, Tomoe ^a   Saito, Taiju ^a   Sakao, Suzu ^a   Maegawa, Shingo ^b   Inoue, Kunio ^b   Arai, Katsutoshi ^a   Yamaha, Etsuro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Goldfish; Maternal cytoplasmic component; Nanos; PGCs; Vas

Indexed keywords

DYE; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTODERM; BLASTULA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GOLDFISH; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GERM CELLS; GOLDFISH; MESODERM;

ANIMALIA; CARASSIUS AURATUS;

EID: 27144491612     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.052027so     Document Type: Article

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