Conservation of migration and differentiation circuits in primordial germ cells between avian species

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 252-257

  Park, Tae Sub ^a   Han, Jae Yong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Birds; Germ cell differentiation; Germline chimera; Primordial germ cell; Reverse sex

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 84879298702     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.2012-183     Document Type: Article

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