Formation and cultivation of medaka primordial germ cells

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 71-81

  Li, Zhendong ^a   Li, Mingyou ^a,b   Hong, Ni ^a   Yi, Meisheng ^c   Hong, Yunhan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blastula culture; Cell fate; Germline chimera; Medaka; Primordial germ cell

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOMA; BLASTULA; CELL CULTURE; CELL FATE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS LATIPES; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CHIMERA; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; GERM CELL; METABOLISM; ORYZIAS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; DROSOPHILA; GERM CELLS; ORYZIAS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84904754320     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-014-1867-z     Document Type: Article

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