Measuring Ca2+ oscillations in mammalian eggs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 957, Issue , 2013, Pages 231-248

  Swann, Karl ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Egg; Fluorescence; Mouse; Oscillations

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

CALCIUM; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HAMSTER; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROINJECTION; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MICE; MICROINJECTIONS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; OVUM; PREGNANCY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84871856683     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-191-2_16     Document Type: Article

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