Intracellular expression profiles measured by real-time PCR tomography in the Xenopus laevis oocyte

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 387-392

  Sindelka, Radek ^a   Jonák, Jiri ^a,d   Hands, Rebecca ^b   Bustin, Stephen A ^b   Kubista, Mikael ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TATAA Biocenter AB   (Sweden)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; TOMOGRAPHY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; OOCYTES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 39149135868     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm1024     Document Type: Article

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