Accessory nuclei in insect oogenesis: In search of the function of enigmatic organelles

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 179-185

  Jaglarz, Mariusz K ^a   Kloc, Malgorzata ^b   Bilinski, Szczepan M ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory nuclei; Cajal body; Oogenesis; Organelle distribution; snRNP

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY CELL; CELL BUDDING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INCLUSION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GERMINAL VESICLE; INSECT CELL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; INSECTS; OOGENESIS; ORGANELLES;

HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 42349086899     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.072303mj     Document Type: Review

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