Specification of primordial germ cells in medaka (Oryzias latipes)

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Herpin, Amaury ^a   Rohr, Stefan ^b   Riedel, Dietmar ^b   Kluever, Nils ^a   Raz, Erez ^b,c   Schartl, Manfred ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA STABILITY; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETICS; GERM CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE; TELEOSTEI;

FISH PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FISH PROTEINS; GERM CELLS; ORYZIAS; RNA; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 33846548626     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471213X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-7-3     Document Type: Article

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