Increase in histone methylation in the cat germinal vesicle related to acquisition of meiotic and developmental competence

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2012, Pages 210-214

  Phillips, T C ^a   Wildt, D E ^b   Comizzoli, P ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING;

ANIMALS; CATS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; MEIOSIS; METHYLATION; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; STAINING AND LABELING;

FELIDAE;

EID: 84871673297     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rda.12052     Document Type: Article

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