The occurrence and distribution of lamin proteins during mammalian spermatogenesis and early embryonic development

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1987:513:74-89. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1987.tb24999.x.

Abstract

Based on current evidence it is apparent that the lamins undergo a dynamic reorganization during both spermatogenesis and early embryonic development, processes that presumably underscore unusual requirements in germ-cell differentiation and embryonic development.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Compartmentation
  • Cell Nucleus / metabolism*
  • Cleavage Stage, Ovum / ultrastructure
  • Fertilization
  • Fluorescent Antibody Technique
  • Immunosorbent Techniques
  • Ionophores / pharmacology
  • Lamins
  • Male
  • Meiosis
  • Molecular Weight
  • Nuclear Proteins / metabolism*
  • Spermatogenesis*

Substances

  • Ionophores
  • Lamins
  • Nuclear Proteins