Abortive second meiosis detected in cytochalasin-treated eggs in androgenetic diploid Corbicula fluminea

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 277-282

  Ishibashi, Ryo ^a   Komaru, Akira ^b  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Androgenesis; Bivalvia; Centrosomes; Corbicula; Meiosis; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN; TUBULIN;

ANAPHASE; ANDROGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORBICULA FLUMINEA; CYTOPLASM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FLUORESCENCE; HERMAPHRODITISM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MATERNAL CENTROSOME; MATERNAL CHROMOSOME; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MONOASTER TYPE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POLAR BODY; PRONUCLEUS; TETRAPOLAR SPINDLE TYPE;

ANIMALS; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOMES; CORBICULA; CYTOCHALASIN D; HERMAPHRODITISM; MATURATION-PROMOTING FACTOR; MEIOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OVUM; PARTHENOGENESIS; POLYPLOIDY;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; CORBICULA; CORBICULA FLUMINEA;

EID: 33645989504     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2006.00862.x     Document Type: Article

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