Expression of acid phosphatase in the seminiferous epithelium of vertebrates

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 620-628

  Peruquetti, R L ^a   Taboga, S R ^a   Azeredo Oliveira, M T V ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase; Reproduction; Spermatogenesis; Testis; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDROPSOPHUS MINUTUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; FISH; GERM CELL; MALE; MAMMAL; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; NONHUMAN; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TILAPIA RENDALLI; VERTEBRATE;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; MALE; SEMINIFEROUS EPITHELIUM; VERTEBRATES;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; CICHLIDAE; HYLA MINUTA; LAGOMORPHA; MAMMALIA; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RODENTIA; TELEOSTEI; TILAPIA RENDALLI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77954431910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol9-2gmr730     Document Type: Article

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