Spermatogenesis in house mouse in a Robertsonian polymorphism zone

Reproduction

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 569-581

  Sans Fuentes, Ma Assumpció ^a,b   García Valero, José ^b   Ventura, Jacint ^c   López Fuster, Ma José ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; EPITHELIUM; GENE FUSION; GERM CELL; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOLOGY; HOMOZYGOTE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPAIN; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HOMOZYGOTE; MALE; MICE; ORGAN SIZE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPAIN; SPERMATOGENESIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTIS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; ROBERTSONIA;

EID: 77958002313     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-10-0237     Document Type: Article

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