Hierarchical radial and polar organisation of chromosomes in human sperm

Chromosome Research

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 875-887

  Millan, N M ^a   Lau, P ^a   Hann, M ^a   Ioannou, D ^a   Hoffman, D ^b   Barrionuevo, M ^b   Maxson, W ^b   Ory, S ^b   Tempest, H G ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IVF Florida Reproductive Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome territory; FISH; Nuclear organisation; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POLARITY; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHROMOSOME POSITIONING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON HEAD; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POLARITY; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPERM HEAD; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TELOMERE;

EID: 84875902061     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-012-9323-y     Document Type: Article

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