Isolation and expression of the human gametocyte-specific factor 1 gene (GTSF1) in fetal ovary, oocytes, and preimplantation embryos

John Huntriss; Jianping Lu; Karen Hemmings; Rosemary Bayne; Richard Anderson; Anthony Rutherford; Adam Balen; Kay Elder; Helen M. Picton

doi:10.1007/s10815-016-0795-0

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Isolation and expression of the human gametocyte-specific factor 1 gene (GTSF1) in fetal ovary, oocytes, and preimplantation embryos

John Huntriss

Jianping Lu

Karen Hemmings Rosemary Bayne Richard Anderson Anthony Rutherford Adam Balen Kay Elder Helen M. Picton

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics Vol. 34 No. 1 pp. 23-31 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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John Huntriss, Jianping Lu, Karen Hemmings, et al. (2016). Isolation and expression of the human gametocyte-specific factor 1 gene (GTSF1) in fetal ovary, oocytes, and preimplantation embryos. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 34(1), 23-31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-016-0795-0

Isolation and expression of the human gametocyte-specific factor 1 gene (GTSF1) in fetal ovary, oocytes, and preimplantation embryos

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