Germline cysts and the formation of the germinal epithelium during the female gonadal morphogenesis in Cyprinus carpio (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Cypriniformes)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1581-1606

  Mazzoni, Talita Sarah ^a,b   Grier, Harry J ^c   Quagio Grassiotto, Irani ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyprinus carpio; Female; Germinal epithelium; Germline cyst; Gonadal morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARP; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GERM LAYER; GERM LINE; GONAD; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; GERM CELL; ORGANOGENESIS; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE;

CYPRINIFORMES; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MAMMALIA; OSTARIOPHYSI; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CARPS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; OOCYTES; ORGANOGENESIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY;

EID: 77956595350     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21205     Document Type: Article

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