Structures related to the germ plasm in mouse

Zygote

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 231-238

  Reunov, Arkadiy ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

4.5 day embryo cells; Germ plasm; Mitochondria; Mouse; Spermatogenic cells

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; MALE; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTIS;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33745826670     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199406003789     Document Type: Article

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