Spindle assembly and spatial distribution of -tubulin during abortive meiosis and cleavage division in the parthenogenetic water flea daphnia pulex

Zoological Science

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 733-737

  Hiruta, Chizue ^a,b   Tochinai, Shin ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abortive meiosis; Barrel shaped spindle; Centrosome; Daphnia pulex; Gamma tubulin; Parthenogenesis

Indexed keywords

TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; TUBULIN;

ANIMALIA; CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA PULEX;

EID: 84868091719     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.29.733     Document Type: Article

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